SUMMARY

The rear carrier for 4 bicycles from GrundigAutomotive impressed with a very good score. The test product therefore qualified for our Quality Seal.de test seal and was ultimately given a final grade of 1.4.

Short product info:

The GRUNDIG Automotive Santorin 9-4F offers a safe and convenient way to fold and safely transport up to 4 bicycles without having to access the trunk to have to.

About the test:
We carry out our product tests according to a transparent and coherent evaluation system. The final grade includes points such as packaging, functionality, quality, customer reviews and the price-performance ratio.
The maximum possible number of points per area is 100 points.
Evaluations are made in the following areas:

1. The packaging
2. The first impression
3. The practical test
4. Price-performance ratio

Furthermore, the product reviews and customer experiences available for the product are also included in the evaluation.

Important to know: 
When awarding our Quality Seal.de test seal, we do not evaluate the quality of the test product in comparison with other products available on the market, but rather in comparison with our standardized Quality Seal.de test standard!
You can find further details on the testing criteria here .

Below is our detailed test report on the product.

QUALITÄTSSIEGEL.DE TEST REPORT

Product: Rear carrier for 4 bicycles
Brand: Grundig Automotive
Tested: 20.09.2024
QS-Code: 77260353

1. THE PACKAGING

The rear carrier for 4 bicycles was in the cardboard outer packaging.
No further inner packaging was used.

We found the sustainability of the packaging to be impeccable.

The product was very well protected by the packaging

The brand name, the address and a contact option as well as the barcode are clearly visible on the outer packaging /strong>.

2. THE FIRST IMPRESSION

The first impression of the product convinced our testers with its high-quality appearance.
When unpacking the product, no bad smell was detected.

The rear carrier for 4 bicycles is delivered without accessories.
An instruction manual is included. Assembly instructions are included

3. THE PRACTICAL TEST

The GRUNDIG Automotive Santorin 9-4F bike rack offers a foldable and safe solution for the easy transport of up to four bikes by car.
The rear carrier for 4 bicycles fulfills this purpose excellently

Below we briefly explain how the test product works:
The most important feature is the simple, tool-free attachment, which allows quick access to the trunk without having to remove the bikes. 
We found it particularly striking

• • Easy attachment: Tool-free installation, easy access to the trunk without removing the bikes
  • High Capacity: Transports up to 4 bikes, maximum 15 kg per bike, total load capacity of 45 kg

The product has a clear benefit and offers the user the following advantages, among others:

• • Compact dimensions: Dimensions of 110 x 94 x 85 cm, suitable for bicycle frames with a diameter of 30-80 mm and tires up to 65 mm wide
  • Visibility: Built-in taillights, 13-pin connector, E-Mark bulbs and ISO 15263:4 certification for safety
  • Theft protection: Lockable carrier for additional protection against bicycle theft

The rear carrier for 4 bicycles is very easy to use.
When used properly, our testers found no risk of injury from sharp edges or protruding parts.

4. THE PRICE-PERFORMANCE RATIO

The rear carrier for 4 bicycles from the Grundig Automotive brand can be ordered on the Amazon trading platform for €399.99.

This puts this product in the medium price segment, as other bike racks are already available for purchase starting at €223.99.

1 Customers gave the product an average rating 5 stars.