May 22, 2023

1UP USA Introduces Xtreme Duty Bike and E-Bike Rack, Setting New Standards in Outdoor Adventure

May 22, 2023 (Dickeyville, Wisconsin)- 1UP USA, the leading innovator in bike and e-bike vehicle transportation, is thrilled to announce the forthcoming launch of its groundbreaking Xtreme Duty (XD) Bike and E-Bike Rack. Engineered to cater to the surging demand for e-bikes and e-motorcycles, the XD Rack is set to revolutionize outdoor enthusiasts’ transportation experience, boasting an impressive carrying capacity of up to 150lbs per bike tray and accommodating up to three bikes or heavy e-bikes.

The XD Bike and E-Bike Rack from 1UP USA sets a new benchmark for versatility, delivering exceptional performance to riders in any niche of cycling. Meticulously designed to ensure the safe transport of e-bikes and e-motorcycles, the XD Rack guarantees a stable and effortless journey to any destination, even during extreme off-road use, giving you access to trails that other bike racks do not

“The XD Bike Rack delivers the best of what 1UP USA has to offer,” said Kurt Barclay, Marketing Director, 1UP USA. “The rack is engineered for use and abuse, built from aluminum and made in the USA. The XD has the highest weight limit of any rack on the market and has been tested in the most extreme off-road driving conditions. We can’t wait to see where this rack takes people.”

Key Features of the XD Bike and E-Bike Rack

1. Impressive Carrying Capacity: The XD Rack offers a remarkable carrying capacity of up to 150lbs for the first tray, 120lbs for the second tray, and 75lbs for the Super Duty tray

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Add-On. This robust capacity allows users to transport heavier e-bikes and e-motorcycles without compromising safety or stability.

  1. Flexible Accommodation: Designed to accommodate 1 to 3 bikes or e-bikes with Add-

    Ons, the XD Rack can carry road bikes and heavy e-bikes alike.

  2. Extreme Off-Road Durability: Rated for extreme off-road use, the XD Rack is built to

    withstand the toughest terrains and environments. Its reinforced arm braces and 100%

    aluminum construction guarantee exceptional durability and longevity.

  3. Enhanced Stability: The XD Rack features a lower wheel chock (optional accessory) that

    reduces steer tube movement, securing the bikes by touching only rubber.

  4. Theft Resistant: A security bolt and expander ball at the hitch point minimizes play in

    the hitch by locking rack snugly into receiver. The XD also utilizes 1UP USA’s proprietary hex bolts that require a special Allen key to unscrew, which further help to prevent theft. The rack comes standard with a slotted hitch bar lock for added security.

  5. Effortless Adjustment: An upgraded ratcheting mechanism allows for effortless adjustment of the bent arms, and the larger ratchet teeth ensure enhanced strength and stability during transportation.
  6. Modular Design Compatibility: The XD’s modular design is compatible with all 1UP Quik Rack Add-Ons, offering expandability and customization options to meet specific user requirements.
  7. Proudly Made in the USA: The XD Bike and E-Bike Rack is 100% made in the USA, reflecting 1UP USA’s commitment to supporting local manufacturing and delivering superior quality products.

The XD Bike and E-Bike Rack costs $850.00 USD and is available for purchase on 1UP USA’s website. Customers can expect nothing less than exceptional quality, durability, and functionality from this state-of-the-art rack, further cementing 1UP USA’s position as a trailblazer in the outdoor adventure industry.

For further information, including high-resolution images, product specifications, and purchasing details, please email michaelm@wh1969.com.

Marc Williams
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Marc Williams

Amongst many other things in life Marc is an avid skier and sailor. As a former ski racer he likes to go fast and make big turns on hard snow. He is also the skipper of Run for the Roses, @sailingthepacificnw. When not on the water or in the mountains Marc owns and operates Williams Helde Marketing Communications. As a second generation owner, Marc has maintained the focus of the firm on Active, Healthy Lifestyles. Marc graduated from Western Washington University with degrees in Design and Illustration. He lives in Seattle, with two well above average kids, an amazing wife and three dogs.