How Jonathan Carries Two Bikes on His Mercedes Sprinter
Why Simplicity Wins One thing that stands out throughout Jonathan's review is the simplicity of the entire system. No complicated moving parts. No heavy carrier permanently attached to the van. No extra length extending far beyond the rear doors. Just a straightforward solution that fits naturally into the campervan lifestyle.
Why Jonathan Switched from a Towbar Bike Rack to Bike-Hook
A Simpler Approach Bike-Hook takes a very different approach to transporting bicycles. Instead of supporting the bike by its wheels, the bicycle is securely mounted by the front fork while hanging from the rear doors of the campervan. The result is a remarkably compact system that removes in seconds and stores easily when it's not needed. For many campervan owners, that simplicity is exactly what makes the system so appealing.
Meet Jonathan from Campervan Journey: Why He Chose Bike-Hook for His Mercedes Sprinter
Meet Jonathan from Campervan Journey One of the most rewarding parts of running Bike-Hook isn't simply designing and building products. It's meeting incredible people from around the world who share the same passion for cycling, campervans, and adventure.
Why Fork-Mount Bike Racks Are Winning in 2026
What Is a Fork-Mount Bike Rack? Fork-mount systems secure the bike by: removing the front wheel attaching the front fork directly to a mounting point This style has been trusted in cycling for decades because it: keeps bikes stable reduces movement creates a compact profile lowers overall rack weight