Leitner flips vehicular cargo carry with side-access rooftop gear box

California truck accessories company Leitner Designs has established itself as an innovator of smart, simple storage solutions that make us wonder, Why isn’t everyone doing that? Its latest contribution to the cargo hauling space, the all-new ACS Roof … Continue reading Leitner flips vehicular cargo carry with side-access rooftop gear box

Twistboxes offers a softer, lighter, roll-up take on roof-top carriers

Car-top cargo boxes are great for hauling gear, but they do decrease gas mileage by adding weight and wind drag. The Twistboxes carrier offers a partial solution to that problem, as it quickly comes off and rolls up when not in use.Continue ReadingCate… Continue reading Twistboxes offers a softer, lighter, roll-up take on roof-top carriers

Knotix roof rack rolls on and off, and uses magnets to secure itself

Although roof racks are great for carrying boats, bikes or other gear, they needlessly create wind drag and get exposed to the elements when not in use. The Knotix rack was designed with that in mind, as it can be mounted or dismounted in a claimed 20 … Continue reading Knotix roof rack rolls on and off, and uses magnets to secure itself

LightBull is claimed to be the lightest rear bike rack on the market

The LightBull rack is currently on Indiegogo

If you don’t just leave your bike rack on the back of your car full-time – but take it on and off as needed – it would certainly help if that rack were light. That’s where the LightBull comes in, as it’s said to be the world’s lightest and most compact-folding rear bike rack.

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Yakima Exo two-story modular hitch rack gives cars pickup utility

The tailgate/roof/hitch shuffle is a summertime ritual with which anyone who regularly carries a lot of gear and people around is probably familiar. The hitch part of the equation usually gets eaten up most quickly, whether by a bike rack, hitch basket… Continue reading Yakima Exo two-story modular hitch rack gives cars pickup utility