- Description
BUFFALO, great looking and also strong, solid and reliable, just what you need from a tow bar bike carrier.
The Buffalo is really the best designed and most user friendly bike carrier.
Better design, better quality, better safety, overall ease of use.
Fits up to 4 road bikes or standard mountain bikes and up to 3 adults downhill type bikes. Fitting depends on the frame shape, fork size and weight of the bikes.
TOW BALL ATTACHMENT
The patented conic system fits onto all ISO 50mm diameter tow balls. Easy to use and secure.
The rack can be locked onto the towball using the locking knob.
A special Buzz wrench is included for the installation of the rack on the tow ball.
BIKE FRAME SUPPORTS
The bike frame holders can be adjusted and fastened in position, have soft padded cradles and a ratchet strap to secure the bikes.
They are quick and easy to use.
LOCKING CABLE
The integrated locking cable assures theft-proof transportation.
Just take the cable out of the main frame and insert into the lock to secure the bikes.
TILTING
With the easily accessible pedal, you can safely tilt down the carrier far enough for rear door access, even with bikes on.
The system is secured by a screw in knob.
SAFETY
The rack is supplied with an additional safety strap and a padded foam upstand that allows you to secure the bike to the main frame without damage.
The bike holder arms can be folded for storage, or when the vehicle is parked up.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Max number of bikes: 4
Fits bolt on tow ball: ISO 50mm tow ball
Fits Euro swan neck tow ball: yes
For detachable tow ball: see Buffalo H
Dimensions (width x depth): 34 x 23 cm
(measured from the centre of the tow ball mount to the outside edge of the number plate holder).
Dimensions between Prongs: inside 247 mm, outside 310 mm
Dimensions (folded): 86 x 34 x 30 cm
Weight: 9.8kg
Max load capacity: 60kg
Max weight per bike: 15kg
Tilting: yes
Folding: yes
Bike carrier to tow ball lock: yes
Bike carrier to bike lock: yes
The maximum permitted load you can carry is also determined by the tow bar nose weight; you will need to check you don’t exceed this before using any tow ball mounted bike carrier.
Requires 65mm clearance from center of tow ball to rear of vehicle.
*Giant & Liv Bicycles are available for purchase online, but due to warranty regulations, must be shipped to qualified Giant dealers, as bicycles must be assembled by a qualified bike mechanic in an approved store - This is an international policy and usually will require an additional fee to build the bike. This will be confirmed by one of our online staff after purchase of the bike.
*Specialized Bicycles are available for home delivery nation wide.