Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System Review

Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System Reviews

Review score: 9.2/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £24.99 (RRP: £24.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System worthy of a review score of 9.2 out of 10.

Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System Review


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Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System features

Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System specs

Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System
Spec 1

Colour: Black

Other Bike Racks found with this Spec: 6387

Spec 2

Size: 1 Bike

Other Bike Racks found with this Spec: 11

Feature 1

If you have got the ceiling height (of up to 12 feet 3.65 metres), and ceiling strength, then this hoist will allow you to maximise space efficiency

Other Bike Racks found with this feature: 1

Feature 2

The two-rope pulley system will keep your bike level throughout the operation, and reduces the effort required

Other Bike Racks found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

A locking clutch system and a wall-mounted tie-off cleat ensure that what goes up stays up

Other Bike Racks found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Maximum recommended weight is 50lbs/25kg

Other Bike Racks found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

All fixing hardware is included, and some DIY is required

Other Bike Racks found with this feature: 1

Price

£24.99

Number of Reviews

5

Review Score

3 / 5

Average score in category: 4.2/5

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Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Bike Racks. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Bike Racks. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Bike Racks. Brands like Gear Up are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Bike Racks category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.


Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Bike Racks.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £24.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.2 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Bike Racks

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Bike Racks.

We found 142 in the Bike Racks category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £112.10, making it below average at £24.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Bike Racks. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £1549.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £3.99.

With 142 products available we worked out that 108 cost more than Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System and 32 were cheaper.

Cost of Gear Up products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 7 products from Gear Up, of which 7 were in the Bike Racks category.

For now though we’re looking at Gear Up branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £34.70 making this product below average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Gear Up product we found was £14.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £79.99.

Of the 7 from Gear Up, 3 were more expensive than Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System and 3 were cheaper.

How much are Gear Up Bike Racks?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Gear Up products that are listed in the Bike Racks category.

The average price of the 7 products that match this search was £34.70, with the cheapest coming in at £14.99 and highest price was £79.99. With the average being £34.70, Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System comes in below average.

3 products that meet this search were more expensive than Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System and 3 were cheaper.


Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.1 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Bike Racks category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.2 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System or another similar product, like BBB Parking Hook Storage Hook BTL26 reviews or Topeak FlashStand Bike Stand reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Bike Racks.


Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Bike Racks. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Gear Up, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.2/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 25204602803
  • Product ID 2: 178982UK
  • Brand: Gear Up
  • Model number: QR40025
  • RRP: £24.99
  • EAN: 666696400250
  • Description: Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System A tidy and efficient hoist that allows you to store bikes and other equipment up out of the way Features: If you have got the ceiling height (of up to 12 feet 3.65 metres), and ceiling strength, then this hoist will allow you to maximise space efficiency The two-rope pulley system will keep your bike level throughout the operation, and reduces the effort required A locking clutch system and a wall-mounted tie-off cleat ensure that what goes up stays up Maximum recommended weight is 50lbs/25kg All fixing hardware is included, and some DIY is required Included: 2 x Pulleys 2 x Hooks 1 x rope 1 x wall bracket (for tying rope to) Screws Buy Gear Up Accessories from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Accessories > Bike Racks
  • Size: 1 Bike
  • Unisex
  • 0
  • Adult

Other options for Bike Racks

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Bike Racks. 142 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Gear Up Up-And-Away Hoist System included,
Avenir Snug Child Seat with QR Bracket reviews, Topeak Rack reviews, or we really liked the look of WeeRide Classic Baby Child Seat reviews as another alternative.

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