U-Bar

SKU: UB01

The Kuat U-Bar makes it easy to transport bikes with sloping top tubes on any hanging-style bike rack. Perfect for step-through, BMX, and kids' bikes, this adapter bar creates a temporary top tube, ensuring a secure fit. Originally designed to fit Kuat's Beta Rack and Highline, the U-Bar is compatible with most hanging-style racks, including those that mount on a hitch, trunk, or spare tire. �With a 40lbs weight limit, the U-Bar is the simple solution for carrying bikes with unique frames.

$49.00
Description

The Kuat U-Bar is a versatile and easy-to-use bike adapter bar designed to make it possible to carry bikes with sloping or unique top tubes on any hanging-style bike rack. Whether you're transporting a women's, child's, or BMX bike, this adapter creates a temporary top tube, enabling compatibility with racks that hold bikes by the top tube.

Originally designed to fit Kuat's Beta Rack and Highline, the U-Bar is compatible with most hanging-style racks, including those that mount on a hitch, trunk, or spare tire. The U-Bar features a spring-loaded design that ensures a snug fit, and its polymer-coated push-button hooks prevent any damage to your bike's paint during installation.

In seconds, the U-Bar mounts to your bike's seat post and handlebar stem post, providing a level transport solution for bikes with frames that would otherwise be incompatible with traditional hanging-style racks. 
Highlights

  • Weight Capacity: 40lbs
  • Adapter Bar Weight: 2.8 lbs
  • Overall Length: 20" (retracted) to 27" (extended)
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