--- product_id: 442273519 title: "Piston Pro X 1.25\", 2\" Hitch, 2 Bikes" brand: "kuat" price: "NZ$5329" currency: NZD in_stock: true category: "Kuat" url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/442273519-piston-pro-x-1-25-2-hitch-2-bikes store_origin: NZ region: New Zealand --- # Integrated LED taillights with auto-sync 60 lbs max load per tray Fits wheelbases up to 53" & tires up to 5" wide Piston Pro X 1.25", 2" Hitch, 2 Bikes **Brand:** kuat **Price:** NZ$5329 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚲 Elevate your ride game—secure, sleek, and ready to roll! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Piston Pro X 1.25", 2" Hitch, 2 Bikes by kuat - **How much does it cost?** NZ$5329 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/442273519-piston-pro-x-1-25-2-hitch-2-bikes) ## Best For - kuat enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted kuat brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless OneTap Loading:** Hydro-pneumatic levers open cradle arms with a single touch—speed meets convenience. - • **Safety-First LED Lighting:** Built-in LED taillights sync automatically for enhanced night visibility and road safety. - • **Space-Saving Foldable Design:** Smart foldability minimizes footprint for easy storage and vehicle maneuverability. - • **Rugged Kashima-Coated Durability:** Premium metal build with Galaxy Gray finish and Kashima coating for unmatched strength and style. - • **Universal Fit for Serious Cyclists:** Accommodates 2 bikes with wheelbases up to 53" and tire widths up to 5", perfect for all your rides. ## Overview The KUAT 1.25" Piston Pro X is a premium dual-bike hitch rack engineered for professional cyclists. Featuring a robust stainless steel frame with Kashima-coated struts, it supports bikes with wheelbases up to 53" and tires up to 5" wide, carrying up to 60 lbs per tray. Its patented OneTap hydro-pneumatic levers enable effortless bike loading, while integrated LED taillights enhance safety with automatic syncing. Designed for convenience, it folds compactly for easy storage without compromising durability or style. ## Description Buy KUAT 1.25" Piston Pro X LED Dual Ratchet Hitch Rack - Secure Rugged Kashima-Coated Portable Foldable Easy-to-Use No Frame Contact 2-Bike Hauling Platform with 53" Max Wheelbase & 5" Max Tire Width: Bike Racks - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases ## Features - ULTIMATE BIKE TRANSPORT - The Kuat Piston Pro X Hitch Rack is a premium 2-bike carrier designed for serious cyclists; It features a robust stainless steel and metal construction, accommodating bikes with wheelbases up to 53" and tire sizes from 18" to 29"; With a maximum load capacity of 60 lbs per tray on the 1.25" hitch version, it's perfect for transporting most bike types - INNOVATIVE ONETAP TECHNOLOGY - Loading your bikes has never been easier thanks to Kuat's patented hydro-pneumatic OneTap levers; With just one touch, the cradle arms automatically open into position, making the process of securing your bikes quick, effortless, and enjoyable; This feature sets the Piston Pro X apart from traditional bike racks, saving you time and energy - SLEEK & SECURE DESIGN - This dual ratchet hitch rack boasts a stylish Galaxy Gray finish and genuine Kashima-coated struts, ensuring both functionality and aesthetics; It comes equipped with integrated security features, including a cable lock system to keep your bikes safe during transport; The rack's durability and attention to detail make it a standout choice for discerning cyclists - INTEGRATED LED LIGHTING - Safety meets convenience with the Piston Pro X's built-in LED taillights; These lights connect and sync automatically when the rack is assembled, enhancing visibility during night drives; The system easily connects to your vehicle using the included flat 4-pin connector, providing peace of mind for both you and other drivers on the road - CONVENIENT STORAGE - The 1.25" hitch version features a smart foldable design that allows for easy storage when not in use; This space-saving feature simplifies storage and improves vehicle accessibility by minimizing the rack's footprint, making it easier to maneuver and park your vehicle while keeping the rack readily available ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09W7R5CWV | | Automotive Fit Type | Universal Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #128,849 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #180 in Bicycle Car Racks | | Brand Name | Kuat | | Color | Galaxy Gray | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Bicycle | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (86) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00857373008429 | | Included Components | Hitch Bike Rack | | Is Foldable | No | | Item Dimensions | 36 x 27 x 10.5 inches | | Item Length | 35 Inches | | Item Weight | 76 Pounds | | Load Capacity | 60 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Kuat | | Manufacturer Part Number | PX12G | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited Warranty | | Material Type | Multi | | Model Number | Kuat | | Mounting Type | Tire Mount,Wheel Mount,Hitch Mount | | OEM Equivalent Part Number | 857373008412 | | UPC | 857373008429 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Kuat - **Color:** Galaxy Gray - **Is Foldable:** No - **Item Weight:** 76 Pounds - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 36 x 27 x 10.5 inches - **Load Capacity:** 60 Pounds - **Material:** Multi - **Mounting Type:** Tire Mount,Wheel Mount,Hitch Mount - **OEM Part Number:** 857373008412 - **Vehicle Service Type:** Bicycle ## Images ![Piston Pro X 1.25", 2" Hitch, 2 Bikes - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51EEbuMmqqL.jpg) ![Piston Pro X 1.25", 2" Hitch, 2 Bikes - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61yr9DoNmWL.jpg) ![Piston Pro X 1.25", 2" Hitch, 2 Bikes - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51swkCZLxbL.jpg) ![Piston Pro X 1.25", 2" Hitch, 2 Bikes - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TCgT-2H9L.jpg) ![Piston Pro X 1.25", 2" Hitch, 2 Bikes - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514VIR2pucL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will this carry two bikes if my spare tire is mounted on the back door of my CRV?** A: Hello, will it carry surron e-bike which is 140lbs and another e-bike 40 lbs? **Q: What is the max bike weight for each bike on the hitch?** A: Maximium bike weight is 67lbs (per tray). So you can hold up to 2 bikes weighing 67lbs each. **Q: will this hold super73 bikes? They are like 80lbs each** A: The Küat Piston Pro X 2" is rated for 67 lbs. per tray for a combined total weight of 134 lbs. **Q: Will piston pro work if you have bike carrier on back?** A: Küat offers all sorts of accessories to allow for everything from bikes with fat tires to bikes with fenders to fit this bike rack. Not sure if they're available on Amazon but we have them if you Shop Cap-it. ## Frequently Bought Together - KUAT 1.25" Piston Pro X LED Dual Ratchet Hitch Rack - Secure Rugged Kashima-Coated Portable Foldable Easy-to-Use No Frame Contact 2-Bike Hauling Platform with 53" Max Wheelbase & 5" Max Tire Width - KUAT Pivot V2 Swing Away Bike Rack Extension | Durable Adjustable 90 & 120-Degree Swinging Bicycle Hauling 2" Hitch Extender | Car Truck Backdoor Access| Up to 4 Bike/250lbs Capacity - Passenger Side - KUAT Piston E-Bike Ramp - Compact Lightweight Rugged Durable Portable Extendable Easy-to-Attach Loading Ramp Compatible with Piston Pro X Rack --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.nz/products/442273519-piston-pro-x-1-25-2-hitch-2-bikes](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/442273519-piston-pro-x-1-25-2-hitch-2-bikes) --- *Product available on Desertcart New Zealand* *Store origin: NZ* *Last updated: 2026-06-23*