This Clever Bicycle Carrier Makes It Easier to Attach a Bike to a Car
Katherine Pendrill — June 29, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: kickstarter & hiconsumption
TrunkMonkey is an inflatable bicycle carrier that completely eliminates the need to purchase a permanent bike rack for your car. The clever contraption is lightweight and portable, making it easy for any consumer to set up.
The TrunkMunkey is made out of Kevlar fabric and features adjustable nylon straps. To set up the TrunkMunkey, you simply need to inflate the device using the included 12v DC air pump. The device will inflate in under two minutes and can then be deflated when you are finished using it. The TrunkMunkey is compatible with any vehicle and can be easily stored in your trunk or rear hatch.
If you're an avid cyclist, but you want to avoid the hassle of storing a bike rack, this clever inflatable bicycle carrier may be the perfect product for you.
The TrunkMunkey is made out of Kevlar fabric and features adjustable nylon straps. To set up the TrunkMunkey, you simply need to inflate the device using the included 12v DC air pump. The device will inflate in under two minutes and can then be deflated when you are finished using it. The TrunkMunkey is compatible with any vehicle and can be easily stored in your trunk or rear hatch.
If you're an avid cyclist, but you want to avoid the hassle of storing a bike rack, this clever inflatable bicycle carrier may be the perfect product for you.
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