{"product_id":"kuat-pivot-v3-bike-rack-2-sandy-black","title":"Kuat Pivot V3 Bike Rack 2\" - Sandy Black","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKuat Pivot V3 Bike Rack 2\" - Sandy Black\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pivot v3 builds on our best-selling swing-away hitch adapter with refined upgrades that improve stability and confidence. A new safety pin closure system enhances driving stability. With quick-release 90-degree and 120-degree swing positions, the Pivot v3 makes accessing tailgates and trunks easy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGaining full rear-vehicle access is easier than ever. The Pivot v3 evolves Kuat’s trusted swing-away hitch accessory with purposeful design upgrades that enhance ease of use, stability, and everyday performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA newly engineered safety pin closure system significantly increases stability, helping reduce movement when carrying heavy loads while driving.\u2028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pivot v3 features quick-release 90-degree and 120-degree swing-away positions, giving you unobstructed access to tailgates, rear doors, and cargo areas without removing your bike rack or gear. Available in both driver- and passenger-side swing options, it adapts to a wide range of vehicles with a 2” (minimum Class III required) hitch, including trucks, SUVs, hatchbacks, and vans.\u2028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished with thoughtful details like a black matte powder coat, locking hitch pin, and Kuat's patented Flatlock Hitch Cam system, the Pivot v3 delivers the premium feel, security, and reliability expected from Kuat.  Backed by our No Worries Limited Warranty, it’s built to perform wherever your adventures lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompatible Products:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNV 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNV 2.0 Add-On\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNV Base 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNV Base 2.0 Add-On\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston ION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Pro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Pro Add-On\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Pro X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Pro X Add-On\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston SR Hitch Rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSherpa 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight Capacity 250 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-release 90 and 120-degree swing-away positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver or Passenger side swing options available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative pin closure system for increased stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated hitch tube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlatlock Hitch Cam system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking hitch pin included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Worries Limited Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Class III hitch required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle and RV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll Models\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa-check fa-solid fa-user fa-xl\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYES\u003c\/strong\u003e - Cars, Trucks, SUVs and Vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa-check fa-solid fa-user fa-xl\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYES\u003c\/strong\u003e - Flat-Towed Vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa-x fa-solid fa-user fa-xl\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eNO\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- Travel Trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa-x fa-solid fa-user fa-xl\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eNO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Motorhomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa-x fa-solid fa-user fa-xl\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eNO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fifth-Wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMust be a chassis mounted hitch receiver. Must be less than 64” distance from the center of the rear axle to the center of the hitch pin hole.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways check the User Guide and specifications for any change in weight capacity dependent on use. Hitch extenders and adapters should not be used when mounting the rack to an RV. Please refer to Kuat’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kuat.com\/pages\/warranty#rv-compatibility\"\u003eRV \u0026amp; Off-road Limitations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e250 LB. Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pivot v3 supports up to 250 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe farther the weight is from the hitch, the more torque is applied, which limits how much weight or how many bikes can be safely carried.\u2028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKuat racks are limited to 3 bikes (maximum 250 lbs), and all other bike racks or cargo systems should follow the distance-to-weight guidelines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 28\" (from the accessory’s hitch-pin hole to the furthest point): 250 lbs max total weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28–40\" (from the accessory’s hitch-pin hole to the furthest point): 150 lbs max total weight\u2028\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefer to the Pivot v3’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kuat.com\/products\/pivot-v3?variant=51384238211370#loading-capacity\" title=\"Loading Capacity Guide\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoading Capacity Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(below) to learn more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoads within the 40\" limit may exceed some Class III receiver ratings — check your vehicle or hitch manufacturer for exact tongue-weight details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriver OR Passenger SIDE OPTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer two versions of the Pivot v3 so you can choose which side of your vehicle to swing toward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90° to 120° LOCKING POSITIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quick-release swing-away positions gives you unobstructed access to tailgates, rear doors, and cargo areas without removing your bike rack or gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePin closure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA newly engineered safety pin closure system significantly increases on-road stability, helping reduce movement when carrying heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlatlock\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e Hitch cam system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced cam mechanism provides a tight, rattle-free connection to your vehicle's receiver. The cam system applies consistent pressure to eliminate play and ensure smooth operation mile after mile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocking hitch pin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes a locking hitch pin. The durable lock mechanism deters opportunistic theft while maintaining easy operation for legitimate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"rv-compatibility\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAPACITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250 lbs. Maximum weight capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVertical hanging style racks are not compatible. It is not recommended to use Kuat bike racks in more than a 3-bike platform rack configuration with the Pivot v3.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWEIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e51 lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/kuat-assets\/guides\/fit-guides\/pivot_v3-fit_guide.pdf\" title=\"Pivot v3 Product Dimensions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePivot v3 Product Dimensions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"\" class=\"disclosure__panel has-motion disclosure__content__container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte disclosure__content__container--left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"disclosure__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping Dims: 42” x 23” x 9”\u003cbr\u003eShipping Weight: 61 lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"__lcly_inline_modal\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"App\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"lcly_shadow_root\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kuat","offers":[{"title":"Sandy Black \/ Passenger Swing","offer_id":46317717749932,"sku":"GM052826-01","price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sandy Black \/ Driver Swing","offer_id":46317717782700,"sku":"GM052826-02","price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8319\/4028\/files\/PV3P20B-01.webp?v=1781003831","url":"https:\/\/planetcyclery.com\/products\/kuat-pivot-v3-bike-rack-2-sandy-black","provider":"Planet Cyclery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}