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#3 in Hitch Bike RacksBest Value

Yakima StageTwo

Name: Yakima StageTwo
Brand: Yakima
Rating: 9 (1 reviews)

Yakima

$750.00 – $900.00

Premium platform rack with 70-pound-per-bike capacity, tiered trays for handlebar clearance, and a tilt lever reachable from the side. SpeedKnob tightens the hitch connection tool-free and remains wobble-free.

9.0

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #3 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.2

User Sentiment

9.2

Value Score

8.6

Complaint Risk

9.4

Freshness

8.1

Community

9.0

Availability

8.9

Pros

Highest per-tray capacity here at 70 lb
Staggered trays stop handlebar clash
Rock-solid anti-wobble hitch cam

Cons

Heaviest rack in its class at 66 pounds
Ramp for heavy e-bikes costs extra

Don't buy this if…

Avoid it if you frequently remove your rack, because its 66-pound bulk makes off-and-on a genuine chore.

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Yakima StageTwo

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