Yakima HoldUp EVO 2

Yakima Β· Hitch Bike Racks

4.7
Published February 2024
Updated March 2025
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AU$1,099
Approximate price in AUD
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Yakima's HoldUp EVO 2 is a premium platform-style hitch rack that competes directly with the Thule T2 Pro XT at a more accessible price point. Solid aluminium build, anti-sway cradles, and a fully integrated tilt feature make it a favourite among Australian cyclists.

Pros

  • Aluminium build is light and strong
  • Anti-sway cradles protect bike frames
  • Fold-up platform when not in use
  • Tilt-away rear access
  • Fits 2in receivers securely

Cons

  • Only fits 2in receivers
  • Wheel straps can be fiddly for wider tyres
  • No 1-1/4in adapter included
Bike Capacity2 bikes
Receiver Size2in
Max Bike Weight27 kg per bike
Wheel Size20in-29in (+4.5in fat bike option)
Tilt-AwayYes
LockingCable + hitch lock
Rack Weight18 kg