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Recon Rack

HITCH RECEIVER SIZE

2"

MAX BIKE CAPACITY

Available in 4, 5, or 6 bike capacity

WEIGHT CAPACITY

Up to 45 lbs per basket

WHEEL/TIRE SIZE

Fits 24”-29” wheels, up to 5” wide
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    Recon Rack

    The vertical style shuttle rack for hauling 4, 5, or 6 bikes. Available for 2" receivers.
    Starting at:
    $1,100.00
  • APS Side Panel (Recon Rack)
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    APS Side Panel (Recon Rack)

    Expand your Recon Rack gear-hauling capacity with the APS Side Panel.
    Starting at:
    $129.00
  • Kids Basket (Recon Rack)
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    Kids Basket (Recon Rack)

    The quick-install solution for carrying 20–24” wheeled bikes on your Recon Rack.
    Starting at:
    $129.00
WHY CHOOSE 1UP USA?

1UP USA designs our vertical style bike racks with riders in mind—crafted from steel and aluminum for unmatched durability. Our fully bolt-together design means every part is replaceable, extending the life of your rack. Built in the USA, backed by a lifetime warranty, and designed for ease of use, we create racks that perform season after season.

WHY THE RECON RACK?

Looking for a vertical-style shuttle bike rack built around durable materials and a simple design? The 1UP USA Recon Rack features a heavy-duty, all-metal mix of aluminum and steel—proudly made in the USA. Its space-saving vertical layout provides a practical alternative to traditional horizontal hitch racks, making it an ideal choice for riders looking to carry multiple bikes without compromising on build quality.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

A vertical bike rack carries bikes in an upright orientation rather than positioning them horizontally across the back of a vehicle. This configuration offers an alternative for transporting multiple bikes.
Recon Rack features all-metal construction and is made in the USA. These are key distinguishing features for riders comparing vertical bike rack options.
The Recon Rack comes in 4, 5, or 6 bike capacity options, each basket supporting up to 45 lbs.
It accommodates 24”-29” wheels, up to 5” tire width: perfect for mountain bikes, fat bikes, kid bikes, and gravel bikes.
The Recon 4 is rated for RVs and trailers with included stability straps. The Recon 5 and 6 are not.
Yes! The hitch rack is rated for pavement, gravel, and off-road with included stability straps.
The wedge-style hitch tightens inside your hitch receiver, virtually eliminating sway and rattle for peace of mind on every trip.

Yes. The Recon Rack is made in the USA and features all-metal construction.

The Recon Rack is perfect for families, shuttle crews, or anyone hauling multiple bikes, but it also works for single bike transport when you only need to bring one along.
INVEST IN A RACK THAT'S JUST AS GOOD AS YOUR BIKE
Made in the USA and built to last by a small business in Southwest Wisconsin.
Made in the USA
Lifetime warranty covers factory defects and breakage under normal use.
Lifetime Warranty
Superior materials, all-metal construction, and craftsmanship you can trust for the long haul.
Quality Materials
Every 1UP USA rack has replaceable parts available for easy repairs and long-term use.
Replaceable Parts
WHY CHOOSE 1UP USA?

At 1UP USA, we build bike racks from premium aluminum right here in the United States. Every rack features replaceable parts, so your investment lasts for years instead of ending up in a landfill. Our wheel-holding design keeps your frame scratch-free without relying on a strap or bungee cord. All 1UP USA racks are backed by a lifetime warranty. Thanks to our all-metal construction, you won't deal with cracked plastic or rusted components season after season.

EXPLORE MORE RACK OPTIONS

  • QUIK rack

    Lightweight, modular hitch rack that secures bikes by the front and rear wheel only, with no frame contact.

    Equip’d

    Versatile hitch rack with an integrated handle, built for families and riders with different-sized bikes.

  • HEAVY DUTY

    Increased strength from road bikes to e-bikes and everything in between; A game changer for demanding riders.

    SUPER DUTY

    Increased weight capacity for heavy e-bikes, with reinforced construction and one-handed operation.

  • Quik Rack

    Lightweight, modular hitch rack that secures bikes by the front and rear wheel only, with no frame contact.

  • Equip’d

    Versatile hitch rack with an integrated handle, built for families and riders with different-sized bikes.

  • Heavy Duty

    Increased strength from road bikes to e-bikes and everything in between; A game changer for demanding riders.

  • Super Duty

    Increased weight capacity for heavy e-bikes, with reinforced construction and one-handed operation.

COMPLETE YOUR SETUP

  • Replacement PartS

    Keep your vertical rack road-ready with long-lasting, USA-made replacement parts.

    Rack Accessories

    Expand your Recon Rack with side panels, kids baskets, and cable locks for added security.

  • Locks & Security

    Protect your Recon Rack with anti-theft hitch pins and locking systems.

    Bike Storage

    Store mountain bikes, road bikes, fat bikes, and more securely in your garage or storage area.

  • Hooks & Shelves

    Organize racks, wheels, and bike gear with purpose-built hooks and shelving options.

    Rack Storage

    Keep racks protected and save valuable floor space with wall mounts, stands, and space-saving storage solutions.

  • Replacement PartS

    Keep your vertical rack road-ready with long-lasting, USA-made replacement parts.

  • Rack Accessories

    Expand your Recon Rack with side panels, kids baskets, and cable locks for added security.

  • Locks & Security

    Protect your Recon Rack with anti-theft hitch pins and locking systems.

  • Bike Storage

    Store mountain bikes, road bikes, fat bikes, and more securely in your garage or storage area.

  • Hooks & Shelves

    Organize racks, wheels, and bike gear with purpose-built hooks and shelving options.

  • Rack Storage

    Keep racks protected and save valuable floor space with wall mounts, stands, and space-saving storage solutions.

NEED HELP DECIDING?

Choosing between hitch rack styles depends on your vehicle setup, hauling needs, and driving style. Consider whether you need the Recon's vertical design for multiple bikes, or prefer horizontal platform racks like Heavy Duty or Super Duty models. Each style offers different loading methods, capacity limits, and compatibility options.

GEAR UP & GO

Ride anywhere with confidence—your Recon Rack makes shuttling bikes easier for every adventure, big or small.

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