Advantage Glideaway Elite 4 Bike Rack Carrier
👉 Holds Up To 4 Bikes
👉 Versatile And Adjustable
👉 Integrated Cable Lock Included
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Advantage Glideaway Elite 4 Bike Rack Carrier
Elevate your biking adventures to new heights with the Advantage GlideAway Elite Four-Bike Carrier. Engineered to provide unparalleled convenience and security, this bike carrier is the ultimate solution for transporting your bikes safely and effortlessly.
Unmatched Bike Protection: Our GlideAway Elite Four-Bike Carrier ensures your precious bikes are protected throughout your journey. Featuring an innovative design with padded cradles and adjustable straps, it securely holds your bikes in place, preventing scratches, dings, and damage. Say goodbye to worries about bike stability and focus on the thrill of the ride.
Effortless Loading and Unloading: No more heavy lifting or awkward maneuvers. The GlideAway Elite's unique gliding mechanism allows you to effortlessly load and unload your bikes with minimal effort. Simply glide the carrier away from your vehicle, providing convenient access. Say goodbye to straining your back and hello to hassle-free bike transportation.
Versatile and Adjustable: Designed to accommodate a variety of bike styles and sizes, the GlideAway Elite Four-Bike Carrier ensures a perfect fit for your cycling fleet. Its adjustable cradles and individual tie-downs allow you to secure bikes of different frames, whether it's mountain bikes, road bikes, or cruisers. Enjoy the flexibility to transport any combination of bikes hassle-free.
Robust and Reliable Construction: Crafted with premium materials and built to last, the GlideAway Elite Four-Bike Carrier offers exceptional durability and strength. Its sturdy steel construction and weather-resistant finish ensure longevity and reliability, even in challenging outdoor conditions. Trust in its robust design to keep your bikes secure mile after mile.
User-Friendly and Space-Saving: Designed for practicality and ease of use, the GlideAway Elite features a foldable design that allows for compact storage when not in use. It effortlessly folds away, making it convenient to store in your garage or trunk without taking up precious space. Maximize your storage options without sacrificing functionality.
Seamless Installation: We understand your time is valuable, and that's why we've designed the GlideAway Elite Four-Bike Carrier for quick and hassle-free installation. With its universal receiver hitch compatibility, it seamlessly fits most 1.25-inch and 2-inch receivers, allowing you to hit the road in no time. Spend less time assembling and more time enjoying your biking adventures.
Take your biking experiences to the next level with the Advantage GlideAway Elite Four-Bike Carrier. Order yours and enjoy the ultimate convenience, protection, and peace of mind during every journey.
Features
- The glideAWAY Elite fits both 2" and 1.25" receiver hitches.
- Integrated bike/rack cable lock included
- Hitch Lock included for extra security
- Easily glides away from vehicle
- Holds up to 4 standard bikes or only 2 E-bikes at a MAX capacity of 132 lbs
Disclaimer: Do NOT install any hitch mounted bicycle or cargo carrier on a trailer or other towed vehicle. Apply caution to mounting a carrier on some motorhomes with a long distance between the rear axle and the tail-end of the coach. Bike and cargo carriers will increase the overall length of the vehicle. Use greater caution when backing up.

Easy Instalation
Spend less time assembling and more time enjoying your biking adventures. it seamlessly fits most receivers.

Weather-Resistant
Bike Racks are built to withstand any weather conditions and offer long-lasting performance.

Ease Of Use
Effortlessly folds away, making it convenient to store in your garage or trunk without taking up precious space.

Key Benefits
➜ Superior Durability: Crafted from high-quality materials, Heininger Bike Racks are built to withstand any weather & offer long-lasting performance.
➜ Effortless Installation: Say goodbye to complicated setups! Our bike racks are designed for easy, hassle-free installation. Our hitch-mounted and trunk-mounted options make transporting bikes straightforward.
➜ Multiple Bike Capacity: From solo trips to family outings, we’ve got you covered. Heininger offers racks that can transport up to four bikes at once, perfect for adventurers of all sizes.
➜ Fits All Vehicles: Whether you're driving a sedan, SUV, or truck, our diverse selection includes racks that work seamlessly with any vehicle. Each rack is compatible with most hitch sizes.
State Of the Art
BIKE RACKS
Whether you're heading for a weekend ride or a cross-country adventure, Heininger’s Bike Racks make it easy and secure to transport your bikes. With years of innovation and precision, our racks are engineered to fit every need — from families with multiple bikes to single bike enthusiasts.
At Heininger, we understand that biking is more than just a mode of transportation—it's a passion, a lifestyle, and an adventure. That's why we design our products with you in mind, combining function, safety, and style to meet the needs of cyclists of all types.

What size hitch do I need for a hitch mounted bike rack?
Most hitch bike racks fit 2-inch hitches, while some are designed for 1.25-inch hitches. Always check your vehicle’s hitch receiver size before purchasing. Heininger offers racks compatible with both standard sizes.
How many bikes can a hitch mounted bike rack carry?
Depending on the model, hitch racks can carry 2 to 4 bikes. Heininger’s options include 2-bike, 3-bike, and 4-bike racks, perfect for families and group rides.
Will a hitch bike rack work with an SUV, truck, or minivan?
Yes. Hitch-mounted racks are compatible with most SUVs, trucks, vans, and even sedans with the proper hitch receiver. Heininger racks are designed for universal fit with common Class II–IV hitches.
Are hitch mounted bike racks safe for e-bikes?
Yes, but not all racks. E-bikes are heavier than standard bikes. Heininger offers platform-style racks with higher weight capacity and even loading ramps, making them perfect for e-bikes.
Can I open my trunk or tailgate with a hitch bike rack attached?
Many Heininger racks feature a tilt-away design, allowing you to lower the rack and access your trunk or tailgate without removing the bikes.
Do I need tools to install a hitch bike rack?
Most Heininger racks offer a tool-free, quick installation. They slide directly into your hitch receiver and secure with a pin or lock.
How do I protect my bikes from theft on a hitch rack?
Heininger racks support locking hitch pins and cable locks, ensuring both your rack and bikes stay secure during travel.
Will a hitch mounted bike rack scratch my car?
No, when properly installed, hitch racks keep bikes away from your vehicle’s paint. Platform racks provide the most stable, no-contact loading for extra protection.
What’s the difference between hanging and platform hitch racks?
Hanging racks hold bikes by the frame, are lighter, and more affordable.
Platform racks hold bikes by the wheels, offer better stability, and are recommended for e-bikes and carbon frames.
Heininger offers both styles.
Do hitch bike racks fit kids’ bikes, fat-tire bikes, or women’s frames?
Yes. Heininger racks are designed with adjustable cradles and wheel holders to fit a variety of frame shapes, 20-inch kids’ bikes, fat-tire bikes up to 5 inches wide, and step-through women’s frames.
How fast can I drive with a hitch mounted bike rack?
It’s generally recommended to drive under 70 mph when carrying bikes. Always check your rack’s manual. Heininger racks are built for highway stability.
Can I use a hitch bike rack without a hitch receiver?
No. A hitch receiver is required. However, you can have one installed on almost any vehicle. Once installed, you can use your Heininger hitch rack immediately.

Heininger Holdings began in 1998 as a team effort by a group of highly engaged people with a passion for producing innovative, fun and useful products that make the journey easier and the destination better. I’m humbled to say that for nearly 25+ years, we’ve been doing just that, every day, from our home base in Bellingham, Washington - USA
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