# Secure Brace Gear Racks The 'LockRack' Car Rack Eliminates the Need to Tie Gear Down By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-08-22 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-rack References: [blessthisstuff](http://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/sports/water-sports/lockrack/) & [lockrackus](https://lockrackus.com/) Putting a piece of gear on the [roof of your car](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/groenberg-weekend) usually means struggling to tie it down to prevent it from shifting when the car is in motion, so the 'LockRack' car rack is here to offer a different kind of solution. The 'LockRack' works by enabling you to spend less time loading and unloading your gear by implementing a [secure locking system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialized-padlock) that will keep everything in place without the need for ropes or other equipment. This makes it the perfect spot to keep your snowboard, surfboard or other gear when heading out for a [weekend trip](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-camping-accessories). The 'LockRack' car rack has an adjustable design that will work to keep whatever gear you're transporting in place at all times. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Secure Car Racks:** The 'LockRack' car rack eliminates the need for tying down gear, offering a more secure and convenient solution for transporting equipment. - **Time-saving Loading Systems:** The 'LockRack' car rack's secure locking system enables faster loading and unloading of gear, saving valuable time for users. - **Versatile Gear Storage:** The 'LockRack' car rack's adjustable design provides a versatile solution for securely transporting various types of gear. ### Where This Applies - **Automotive:** The 'LockRack' car rack has disruptive innovation opportunities in the automotive industry, revolutionizing the way gear is transported on vehicles. - **Outdoor Recreation:** The 'LockRack' car rack presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the outdoor recreation industry, enhancing the convenience and security of transporting gear for outdoor activities. - **Sports Equipment:** The 'LockRack' car rack offers disruptive innovation opportunities in the sports equipment industry by providing a more efficient and secure method for transporting sports gear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Lateral Rooftop Cargo Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rooftop-cargo-racks.md) - [Horizontal Automotive Bike Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ktop-bike-rack.md) - [Magnetic Universal Car Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-adventure-roof-rack.md) - [Rack-Free Car Ski Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trailer-hitch-ski-rack.md) - [Powered Suction Car Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fovno-esh1b.md) - [Motor-Assisted Bicycle Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motorassisted-bicycle-rack.md) - [Rollable Rooftop Cargo Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rooftop-cargo-rack.md) - [Modular Vehicle Organization Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nokhu-rack.md) - [Compact Cyclist Car Mounts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightbull-rack.md)