New Bike-Hook Models Now Available for Popular European Vans
If you’re tired of clunky hitch racks or roof lifts, we’ve got a sleek alternative made just for European vans. Bike-Hook is now available for a full lineup of EU van models, giving cyclists a compact, rear door-mounted solution that’s easy to install, remove, and travel with.
Bike-Hook: The Compact, Low-Cost Bike Mount for 1–4 Bikes on Your Van
Access Without the Swing: Unlike traditional bike racks that swing out 4 feet or more, Bike-Hooks let you open your rear doors anytime, even with bikes mounted. Budget-friendly: Bike-Hooks offer a fraction of the cost of bulky swing racks or vertical hitch carriers.
Ride, Camp, Repeat: The Best Mountain Bike Festivals in the USA (Van Life Ready)
Cable, Wisconsin | September 19This classic midwest race through the Northwoods draws thousands of riders, from first-timers to elites. Camping and van-friendly parking nearby make it a great fall destination.
3 Front Fork Mount Types Explained — and How Bike-Hook Fits Your Van Bike Rack Needs
Front Fork Mounting Explained: How Bike-Hook Fits Every Van and Bicycle Type 3. Thru-Axle (Modern and Strongest Option) This popular option for high-performance and fat tire bikes involves a solid aluminum axle that threads through the fork. Sizes vary from 10mm to 20mm, with wider ones like 15mm x 150mm found on fat bikes. Our no-drill bike racks support many thru-axles, but for oversized models, we recommend our KUAT Dirtbag mounts or custom-fit blocks. We’ve even created setups for downhill race bikes with 20mm thru-axles. These custom Bike-Hooks are part of our van life bike accessories collection, made for riders with unique needs.