The Thule Apex XT 2 Bike Hitch Rack is a premium, hitch bike rack with a tilt-away design that provides easy access to your rear cargo area. It also offers hassle-free bike loading with fold-up anti-sway cradles and ratcheting straps. The Apex XT 2 Rack has a compact cradle design to accommodate a wide variety of bike sizes and frame styles while the cradles ensure your bikes are safely secure 7 inches apart!