Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 20:17:30 +0100 From: "Michael Glover" <mikenopsamersandy.free-online.co.uk> Subject: Re: Saab 9.5 Bike Rack
Thanks very much for the advice. I will go and see my dealer. Mike Glover C H Tay <cheknopsamrful.com> wrote in message news:3b3ddfb7.5732617nopsam.singnet.com.sg... > On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 21:44:41 +0100, "Michael Glover" > <mikenopsamersandy.free-online.co.uk> wrote: > > >I need a bike rack for my 9.5 Saloon. It must hold 2 adult bikes and one > >child bike. > > > >Any advice regarding type and brand would be helpful. > > > >Mike Glover > >Leicester U.K. > >Saab 9.5 / Saab 9000 > > > > > You can get one set of the roof rack from SAAB. It is made by Thule > specially for SAAB 9-5. The rack will go into pre-drilled and > reinforced holes at the side of the roof. Very simple to install and > remove when not needed. Then what you need is a couple of Thule bike > holders which can be fastened on to the roof rack. You can either > get one that requires the removal of the front wheels or one that will > hold the complete bicycle. Go to the Thule site for a glimpse of the > various types of racks. > > Carrying bicycle on roof rack is definitely more secure that using > rear rack which tend to move or even swing around if the straps are > not securely fastened. > > Happy Saabing and biking. > > Cheers > C H Tay > cheknopsamrful.com > http://web.singnet.com.sg/~s2800021/index.html