The idea is to build a bumper or body mounted spare tire carrier.
Diy roof rack spare tire mount.
Spare on the roof or hood.
I used a normal sized lock.
You can mount it with a through bolt or some straps.
Gets the spare out of the way.
Works perfectly and held my spare tire on my off grid w extension.
The rack make sure the mounting surface is clean and place the rack on your roof trunk or window glass then press the pump several times until the orange band disappears.
Another option is to put the spare on a roof rack but that s bad for two reasons.
Your roof rack or cargo basket is a great alternative location for mounting a spare tire one that will free up room inside your vehicle for other cargo and also allow you to carry a larger spare that will match oversize tires.
Cheap and easy especially if you already have a rack up there.
Diy spare tire carrier fabrication.
This fork mount style carrier lets you transport 1 road bike on your vehicle s trunk roof or glass the rack installs in seconds with 4 vacuum cups that won t scratch or dent your car.
Purchased to put an oversized spare on my yakima off grid.
Mount your spare tire on your loadwarrior megawarrior or offgrid basket and free up room inside your vehicle for more toys keeps tire accessible and out of the way quick release for easy installation and removal carries spares up to 35.