Thread: Bike + rack in the rain?
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Old 04-08-13, 12:08 PM
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If you mean cover them while actually driving, then no - a cover will act as a huge sail putting all kind of weird stress on the rack. The bikes can handle the rain - just dry them, lube the chain and you should be good to go.
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