About The Product
- Saris Modular Hitch System (MHS) is a future-proof, highly customizable modular hitch platform system consisting of a Base unit and a wide assortment of Bike carriers and other gear carrying accessories
- Base accommodates 3 1-BIKE DUO bike tray + 1 1-BIKE DUO ADD-ON bike tray ( Base Only - Trays sold separately)
- Convenient rear of vehicle access with tilting base activated with easy to use outboard handle
- Saris Hitch Tighter System locks and secures rack to vehicle with rock-solid hitch connection
- Carries up to 230lbs, 80lbs each for first 2 trays, 35lbs each for 3rd tray and add on
- Includes hitch lock plus additional 3 lock cores for use with MHS Accessories
- Compact storage on vehicle as base tilts up when not in use
- Fully assembled and easy to install on vehicle
- Fits 2" receivers
Upgrade your bike transport setup with the Saris MHS Tilting Base 2-inch Base Only - a premium, modular hitch system designed for versatility, durability, and ease of use. This high-quality bike rack base is built to seamlessly integrate into the Saris Modular Hitch System (MHS), allowing you to customize and expand your bike carrying capacity with a wide range of compatible trays and accessories.
Premium Materials & Engineering
Constructed from rugged, corrosion-resistant steel and high-strength materials, the Saris MHS Tilting Base offers long-lasting performance in all weather conditions. Its durable design ensures secure attachment and stability, supporting a total weight capacity of up to 230lbs, with each tray safely carrying up to 80lbs. The precision-engineered hitch connection features the Saris Hitch Tighter System, delivering a rock-solid lock that minimizes movement and enhances safety during transit.
Innovative Components & Technology
This base unit is designed for effortless tilting, providing quick rear vehicle access with an easy-to-use outboard handle. The tiltable feature reduces the need to remove the entire rack, making loading and unloading more convenient. Compact and space-saving when not in use, the base tilts upward for unobtrusive storage on your vehicle. Fully assembled for quick installation, the Saris MHS Base fits standard 2-inch hitch receivers, offering seamless compatibility with various vehicles.
Performance & Compatibility
The Saris Modular Hitch System (MHS) is a future-proof platform that accommodates a variety of bike trays and accessories, enabling you to tailor your setup to your specific cycling needs. The base supports one 1-BIKE DUO tray and is compatible with additional trays and add-ons (sold separately), providing the flexibility to carry multiple bikes securely. Includes a hitch lock and three lock cores, ensuring your gear stays safe during stops.
Style & Use Case
Ideal for serious cyclists, bike shops, and outdoor enthusiasts, this tilting base is perfect for carrying bikes on the rear of SUVs, trucks, and crossover vehicles. Its sleek design and robust construction make it suitable for commuting, mountain biking, road cycling, and adventure travel. Whether you're heading to a trailhead or a cycling event, trust the Saris MHS Tilting Base for reliable, easy-to-use bike transport.
Key Features:
- Modular hitch platform with customizable options
- Supports up to 3 bike trays (sold separately)
- Tilting design for convenient rear vehicle access
- Heavy-duty construction supporting 230lbs total weight
- Secure hitch connection with Saris Hitch Tighter System
- Fits 2-inch hitch receivers for broad compatibility
- Compact, fold-up design for easy storage
Elevate your bike transport experience with the Saris MHS Tilting Base 2-inch Base Only - the dependable, versatile foundation for a complete, modular bike rack system.
- Premium Construction Materials: Crafted with durable, high-strength steel and corrosion-resistant coating, the Saris MHS Tilting Base offers long-lasting performance and reliability for your bike rack setup.
- Advanced Performance & Engineering: Designed with the innovative Saris Modular Hitch System (MHS), this base provides a customizable, future-proof platform capable of supporting up to 230lbs, ensuring secure transportation for multiple bikes.
- Cutting-Edge Components & Technology: Featuring the easy-to-use tilting mechanism with an outboard handle for quick vehicle access, along with the Saris Hitch Tighter System for a rock-solid hitch connection, enhancing stability and safety during transport.
- Sleek Style & Versatile Use Case: Compatible with 2-inch receivers, this base is perfect for avid cyclists seeking a sleek, minimalist design that seamlessly integrates with a variety of bike racks and accessories for efficient, versatile cycling trips.
- Innovative & Differentiating Features: Includes a compact storage tilt-up feature for easy parking and storage, multiple lock cores for added security, and compatibility with select Saris Duo trays, making it an adaptable and secure bike transport solution.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SARIS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | 4630 |
| Universal Product Code | 012527025022 |
| Invoice Description | CAR RACK SARIS 4630 MHS BASE ONLY 4B 2in |
| Shipping Weight | 16.20 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 60 x 11 x 9 |
| Country of Origin | CHINA |
| Capacity | Base Only |
| Hitch Size/Mount | 2" |
| Color | Black |
| Weight Limit | 230lbs |
- SUPPLIER:
- JBI
- CAPACITY:
- BASE ONLY
- HITCH SIZE/MOUNT:
- 2"
- COLOR:
- BLACK
- WEIGHT LIMIT:
- 230LBS
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Order Processing and Handling
Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
Bike Junkies ships to APO/FPO military addresses using USPS only.
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
