摘要 |
A carrier for bicycles or other objects which is adapted to be mounted in a hitch receiver of a vehicle. The carrier being adapted to pivot downwardly away from the rear of the vehicle to allow for improved access to the rear doors of the vehicle. The carrier including one or more spring mechanisms such as cylinder and piston combinations, mounted to both control the rate of downward tilting of a rack and to assist in the lifting of the rack back to its load carrying position and release lever means for preventing loading or unloading of the cylinder and piston combinations when the rack is tilted. |