Hooptie and SnackBar Configurations
The Hooptie and SnackBar hand rail system offers a wide variety of configurations to fit the needs of your rear passengers. Below are the most common configurations and the parts needed to build them on your ride.
Please note: The current Hooptie and SnackBars with brackets are only compatible with 2021 and later Xtracycle models.
Two Hooptie rails
Best for young passengers who might need additional help in staying contained on the rear deck. This configuration is compatible with rear child seats that clamp to the rear deck, like the Yepp Nexxt seats. The Hooptie rails will just need to be set to the wide setting.
Requires: Longtail Hooptie (compatible with the Swoop and Stoker) or Midtail Hooptie (compatible with the RFA and Hopper). The Hooptie comes included with the Hopper.
One Hooptie rail, one set of SnackBars
Best for children who are able to get on and off the bike on their own. This configuration is compatible with rear child seats that clamp to the rear deck, like the like the Yepp Nexxt seats.
Requires: Longtail HalfHooptie or Midtail HalfHooptie.
For those who already have a complete Hooptie and want to swap one of the bars for SnackBars, you will just need to replace one of the bars with a set of SnackBars without brackets.
Two sets of SnackBars
Best for older children or adult passengers.
Requires: Two sets of SnackBars with brackets.
For those who already have a complete Hooptie and want to swap out both bars for SnackBars, you will just need to replace the bars with two sets of SnackBars without brackets.
One set of SnackBars
Best for one older child or adult passenger. Not recommended for more than one rear passenger.
Requires: One set of SnackBars with brackets.