--- product_id: 1775577 title: "YAKIMA, RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack for Cars, SUVs, Trucks and More, Fits 1.25” and 2” Hitches" brand: "yakima" price: "€ 1525.77" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Yakima" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/1775577-yakima-ridgeback-tilt-away-hitch-mounted-bike-rack-for-cars store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # Tool-free SpeedKnob attachment Fits 1.25” & 2” hitches Carries up to 5 bikes YAKIMA, RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack for Cars, SUVs, Trucks and More, Fits 1.25” and 2” Hitches **Brand:** yakima **Price:** € 1525.77 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚲 Elevate your ride game—carry more, stress less, and never miss a trail! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** YAKIMA, RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack for Cars, SUVs, Trucks and More, Fits 1.25” and 2” Hitches by yakima - **How much does it cost?** € 1525.77 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/1775577-yakima-ridgeback-tilt-away-hitch-mounted-bike-rack-for-cars) ## Best For - yakima enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted yakima brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Tilt & Fold:** UpperHand lever lets you tilt the rack for easy trunk access and folds flat for compact storage. - • **Quick, Tool-Free Setup:** SpeedKnob lets you attach or detach the rack in seconds—no tools, no hassle. - • **Rock-Solid Bike Security:** ZipStrips and anti-sway cradles keep your bikes locked and stable during every journey. - • **Durable All-Weather Build:** Sturdy aluminum frame with powder coat finish stands up to rugged adventures and harsh conditions. - • **Universal Hitch Compatibility:** Seamlessly fits both 1.25” and 2” hitch receivers for ultimate vehicle versatility. ## Overview The Yakima RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack is a versatile, durable bike carrier designed to fit both 1.25” and 2” hitch receivers on cars, SUVs, and trucks. It supports up to 5 bikes with secure ZipStrips and anti-sway cradles, features an innovative UpperHand lever for easy trunk access, and offers tool-free installation with the SpeedKnob. Crafted from aluminum with a powder coat finish, it’s built to withstand all weather conditions and rugged use, making it the perfect companion for every biking adventure. ## Description Embark on thrilling biking adventures with the Yakima RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch Bike Rack, the ultimate companion for your 2-wheeled journeys. Experience the versatility of this bike accessory, designed to fit 1.25-inch and 2-inch hitches and capable of carrying up to 2 bikes. For unconventional bicycles like those with step-through frames, BMX bikes, children's bikes, and specific full-suspension models, the TubeTop adapter (sold separately) is required. The RidgeBack gracefully tilts out of the way when not in use, granting easy trunk access with its innovative UpperHand lever that effortlessly tips the rack down and folds this bike storage essential flat for seamless storage. The latest ZipStrips securely lock bikes in place and detach easily for convenience, complemented by anti-sway cradles to prevent bike-to-bike collisions. Enjoy added features like the Yakima signature bottle opener, the SpeedKnob for swift, tool-free attachment, and the option of securing bikes with the HandCuff locking cable (sold separately). Unleash your biking spirit and make every journey memorable with the Yakima RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch Bike Rack, your gateway to endless biking possibilities. Whether you're heading to the mountains, the beach, or just a leisurely ride around town, trust in the reliability and convenience of this exceptional rack. ## Features - Versatile Bike Rack: Fits 1.25" and 2" hitch receivers, making it compatible with a wide range of vehicles—from cars to SUVs to trucks—and capable of transporting up to 5 bikes with ease. - Innovative Design: Effortlessly tilt the rack down with the UpperHand lever for easy trunk access, then folds flat for compact storage; SpeedKnob allows for tool-free attachment to the hitch. - Secure Transport: ZipStrips and anti-sway cradles keep bikes firmly in place, while the optional HandCuff locking cable (sold separately) adds extra security. Not compatible with trailers, campers, or RVs. - All-Weather Construction: Crafted with sturdy aluminum and a durable powder coat finish to withstand rugged use, harsh conditions, and long journeys. - Take It Easy: Since 1979, Yakima has worked to simplify the way people travel and transport recreational sporting equipment. We put safety, sensibility, and street smarts into every product design. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00FUHDMLM | | Automotive Fit Type | Universal Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #40,302 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #53 in Bicycle Car Racks | | Brand Name | Yakima | | Color | Silver/Black | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (1,473) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00736745024598 | | Is Foldable | No | | Item Dimensions | 12.2 x 16.14 x 44.09 inches | | Item Weight | 32 Pounds | | Load Capacity | 35 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Yakima Products | | Manufacturer Part Number | 8002459 | | Material Type | Aluminum | | Model Number | 8002459 | | Mounting Type | Trunk Mount,Tube Mount,Hitch Mount | | UPC | 736745024598 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Yakima - **Color:** Silver/Black - **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00736745024598 - **Is Foldable:** No - **Item Weight:** 32 Pounds - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 12.2 x 16.14 x 44.09 inches - **Load Capacity:** 35 Pounds - **Material:** Aluminum - **Mounting Type:** Trunk Mount,Tube Mount,Hitch Mount - **Vehicle Service Type:** Car ## Images ![YAKIMA, RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack for Cars, SUVs, Trucks and More, Fits 1.25” and 2” Hitches - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Tn+-ZMyhL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - YAKIMA, RidgeBack Tilt-Away Hitch-Mounted Bike Rack for Cars, SUVs, Trucks and More, Fits 1.25” and 2” Hitches - Yakima TubeTop Adapter - Boncas Adjustable Bike Rack Strap Bicycle Wheel Stabilizer Straps with Innovative Gel Grip Keep The Bicycle Wheel from Spinning --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/1775577-yakima-ridgeback-tilt-away-hitch-mounted-bike-rack-for-cars](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/1775577-yakima-ridgeback-tilt-away-hitch-mounted-bike-rack-for-cars) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-08-07*