Yakima HoldUp EVO 2" Platform Hitch Bike Rack is a fast, secure, and incredibly easy-to-use solution for transporting two bikes with zero frame contact. Available through Mackay Cycles, this premium hitch-mounted rack is designed to handle everything from modern e-bikes and fat bikes to classic road and kids’ bikes with confidence.
Built around Yakima’s proven StrongArm™ wheel-clamping system, the HoldUp EVO secures bikes by the tyres only, protecting carbon frames and delicate paint finishes. Tool-free installation, integrated locking, and a clever tilt mechanism make it ideal for everyday use or long road trips.
Key Features
- Hitch-mounted tray rack carrying two bikes with no frame contact
- 2" hitch compatibility
- StrongArm™ hook secures bikes by the wheels only
- Tool-free SpeedKnob™ for fast, secure installation and removal
- Easy-access tilt with KickStart™ foot pedal – even with bikes loaded
- Adjustable trays reduce bike-to-bike interference
- Integrated SKS locks included for rack-to-car and bike security
Bike Compatibility
- Fits 20" to 29" wheel sizes
- Supports tyres up to 4.8" wide
- Maximum wheelbase: 1220 mm
- Compatible with disc brakes, thru-axles, boost hubs, and full suspension
- Suitable for mountain, road, hybrid, BMX, kids’ bikes, women’s-specific bikes, and e-bikes under 23 kg per bike
Expandability
Need to carry more? The HoldUp EVO can be expanded to four bikes by adding the HoldUp EVO +2 extension (maximum total load for four bikes: 72 kg).
Specifications
- Rack weight: 23.11 kg
- Hitch size: 2"
- Bike capacity: 2 (expandable to 4)
This rack is an excellent choice for riders who want maximum versatility, strong security, and fast daily usability — all backed by Yakima’s reputation for durability. Available now from Mackay Cycles.
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