The REESE EXPLORE steel hitch mount bike rack holds up to four bicycles. The platform design holds bikes in the upright position. The support tube with adjustable padded hooks support bikes by the frame. Rear wheels are secured with hook and loop straps. The rise shank provides greater ground clearance. The support tube folds down when not in use. Versatile design fits 2 Inch receivers. May be used as a 2 bike carrier with either a 1 1 /4 Inch or 2 Inch receiver. Weight capacity is 140 Pound when used as a 4 bike carrier or 90 Pound when used as a 2 bike carrier.