Hook hanging tip 1.
How to hang up a bike on the wall.
Instead of having your bike take up space in your home consider hanging it from the ceiling of your garage attic basement or other storage area.
The gladiator geartrack bike rack shown here comes with track and four hooks.
Most bike racks have two screw holes.
From the eaves or ceiling.
One for a kid s bike one quick release hook for an adult bike and two hooks for helmets.
Fairing carbon wheels are too fragile to hang a bike by them.
Last week s column on hanging bicycles on bike hooks a versatile and easy way to safely store road bikes elicited helpful comments questions and suggestions.
Another way to hang your bike on the wall.
Bike racks that allow you to hoist your cycle in parallel with the wall tend to take up more horizontal wall space and therefore fit fewer bicycles on the wall than hooks.
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Don t put the rack up too high or the bike might touch the ceiling when it s hung up.
When hanging bikes in the garage wall track systems are an attractive and easy to use solution.
Hang it all up.
It can actually carry up to four bikes and accessories which can quickly be changed with a clever hook system no tools required.
You are tall more to reach the bike frame or you can not pull it down.
Once you have the rack in position mark where all of the screw holes on the rack line up with the wall.
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As the ceiling is tall more you can walk the bike if the bike is hanging from the ceiling.
If you re looking for a simple way to hang up your bikes try attaching a rubber hook to a ceiling joist and dangling your equipment by one wheel.