About The Product
- Saris Modular Hitch System (MHS) is a future-proof, highly customizable modular hitch platform system consisting of a Hitch Base and a wide assortment of Bike carriers and other gear carrying accessories
- Base accommodates 1 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
- Includes hitch lock plus additional 2 lock cores for use with MHS Accessories
- Carries up to 115lbs, 80lbs first tray and up to 35lbs in the Add-On position
- Compact storage on vehicle as base tilts up when not in use
- MHS Universal Hitch Base fits 1.25" and 2" receivers
- Fully assembled and easy to install on vehicle
Elevate your cycling gear setup with the Saris MHS 1-Bike Hitch Rack Universal Base, the ultimate modular hitch platform engineered for durability, versatility, and convenience. Designed to fit both 1 1/4" and 2" receiver hitches, this highly adaptable base is the perfect foundation for transporting your bikes securely and with ease, whether you're heading across town or embarking on an extended adventure.
Premium Materials & Robust Construction:
Constructed from high-strength, corrosion-resistant steel, the Saris MHS Universal Base offers exceptional durability and longevity. Its precision engineering ensures a secure fit and reliable performance season after season, making it an investment in your cycling lifestyle.
Performance & Engineering Excellence:
The MHS (Modular Hitch System) is engineered for future-proof versatility, supporting a broad range of bike carriers and accessories. The base accommodates up to 115 lbs, including a 80 lbs capacity for the primary bike tray and an additional 35 lbs for add-on trays, ensuring you can carry multiple bikes or gear without compromising stability.
Advanced Components & Technology:
Featuring Saris' proprietary Hitch Tighter System, the base locks securely into your vehicle's receiver, providing a rock-solid hitch connection that prevents wobbling or slippage during transit. The system includes a hitch lock and additional lock cores compatible with various MHS accessories, enhancing security and peace of mind. The tilting mechanism, activated via an outboard handle, allows effortless rear vehicle access-ideal for quick cargo retrieval or reloading without removing your bikes.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Modular Compatibility: The Saris Modular Hitch System allows you to customize your rack setup by adding trays and accessories, transforming your rack for different cycling needs.
- Compact & Space-Saving: When not in use, simply tilt the base upward for minimal vehicle footprint and easy storage.
- Fully Assembled & Easy Installation: No complicated setup-just mount and go, making it accessible for both novice and experienced cyclists.
Style & Use Case:
Perfect for daily commuters, weekend riders, and cycling enthusiasts, the Saris MHS 1-Bike Hitch Rack Universal Base offers sleek, low-profile design combined with heavy-duty performance. Its versatile compatibility makes it suitable for various vehicles, from sedans to SUVs, and its streamlined profile minimizes wind resistance and enhances vehicle aesthetics.
Upgrade your bike transport experience with the Saris MHS Universal Base-where innovative design meets reliable performance, ensuring your bikes are secure, accessible, and ready for every ride.
- Designed with the Saris Modular Hitch System (MHS), this universal bike rack base offers exceptional flexibility and future-proof compatibility for 1-1/4" and 2" receiver sizes, accommodating up to 115 lbs of total load.
- Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, the base features a sleek, compact design that tilts easily for rear vehicle access, making loading and unloading bikes convenient and hassle-free.
- Compatible with Saris' innovative modular platform, this hitch base supports both single and dual bike trays (sold separately), allowing you to customize your setup for various cycling needs and gear management.
- Equipped with the Saris Hitch Tighter System, this rack provides rock-solid security and stability during transit, with an integrated hitch lock and additional lock cores for enhancing theft protection and peace of mind.
- Ideal for urban commuters, touring cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts, this fully assembled, easy-to-install hitch rack base enhances your bike transport solutions with style, reliability, and versatile use case options.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SARIS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | 4610 |
| Universal Product Code | 012527025008 |
| Invoice Description | CAR RACK SARIS 4610 MHS BASE ONLY 1/2B 1.25/2in |
| Shipping Weight | 16.20 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 7.2 x 11.5 x 34.2 |
| Country of Origin | CHINA |
| Capacity | Base Only |
| Hitch Size/Mount | 1-1/4 or 2" |
| Color | Black |
| Weight Limit | 115lbs |
- Supplier:
- JBI
- Color:
- Black
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
