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Old 11-06-2023, 12:08 PM   #6
R.S.O'Donnell
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Join Date: Feb 2020
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Originally Posted by Creeker View Post
I installed a front mounted receiver on one of our trucks. Honestly, I didn't like hauling our bikes up front. It was very distracting, blocked the headlights and view. The bikes got absolutely filthy nasty if it even sprinkled. I have absolute zero interest in owning another front hitch. My advice - Put your bikes on the back of the 5er and go camping. After probably 100K miles of hauling ours back there. I don't give it a seconds worth of worry.
I agree with this 100%. When we “travel” ours ride on the back of the 5er with a cover on them. Only move the rack to the front of the truck when we settle in long term.
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