Abstract: A bicycle rack for a vehicle is disclosed herein. In one or more embodiments, the bicycle rack includes: (i) a central support assembly; (ii) a rail member coupled to the central support assembly, the rail member having an elongate groove formed therein for receiving a portion of a first wheel of a bicycle; (iii) a support arm coupled to the central support assembly, the support arm including a cavity for receiving a portion of a second wheel of the bicycle; and (iv) at least one pedal support assembly coupled to the central support assembly, the at least one pedal support assembly configured to structurally engage a pedal of the bicycle in a supporting relationship. Also, in one or more embodiments, the bicycle rack may further include a bicycle locking assembly configured to secure the bicycle to the bicycle rack so as to inhibit a theft of the bicycle.

Abstract: A bicycle rack for a vehicle is disclosed herein. In one or more embodiments, the bicycle rack includes: (i) a central support assembly; (ii) a first rail member coupled to the central support assembly, the first rail member having an elongate groove formed therein for receiving a portion of a first wheel of a bicycle; (iii) a second rail member coupled to the central support assembly, the second rail member having an elongate groove formed therein for receiving a portion of a second wheel of the bicycle; (iv) a first pedal support assembly coupled to the central support assembly, the first pedal support assembly configured to structurally engage a first pedal of the bicycle in a supporting relationship; and (v) a second pedal support assembly coupled to the central support assembly, the second pedal support assembly configured to structurally engage a second pedal of the bicycle in a supporting relationship.