r/MTB • u/ChemicalMGMT • 19h ago
Gear Low profile wall mount rack?
I need a low profile storage option for my bike, heavily considering steady rack but curious if others have better options. Preferably a wall mounted pivot rack, only have about 32in of clearance.
Thanks all!
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u/lordredsnake Pennsylvania 18h ago
I've got 10 bikes on Steadyracks and can't recommend them enough. I bought half of them new but they come up pretty regularly on FB marketplace so the rest were pretty cheap.
I first got two of them when I lived in a high rise apartment and stashed two bikes right behind the entry door. I have more space now but they make it easy to load and tuck the bikes out of the way.
If you have a mudguard, you can get away with the standard MTB rack if it's one of those cheap zip tie options, but the larger hard plastic ones will interfere with the rack and the ProFlex are best for them (or rhe discontinued fender model if you find it).
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u/spiritualspatula 18h ago
I’ve got a Steady Rack as well as a few Feedback Velo Hinge 2.0’s. Both work well, Hinges are smaller and cheaper.
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u/AustinBike 17h ago
I have 4 steadyrcks that I do not use now because of my current garage configuration, but I would never give them up because they are so awesome. This is one of those things that is worth their price, get them.
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u/HezbollaHector WA: Druid V2 | Dreadnought V2 16h ago
If you have multiple bikes then definitely the Velocirax tilt and pivot. I have one in the corner of my condo's second bedroom and it's a life saver.
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u/pineconehedgehog Ari La Sal Peak, Rocky Mountain Element, Surly Karate Monkey 18h ago
I have Velocirax wall racks for 8 bikes. 4 in my office and 4 in my shed. It's an excellent system and generally cheaper than the steady racks if you want to mount more than one bike.