Originally Posted by
nkfrench
Interesting. I have a Honda CRV similar to the Ford small SUV's and I just put both back seats down and put the bike on its side with the front wheel in first. No need to take the wheels off. I got a cardboard bike box (free) either for my bike to lay atop or to put between bikes if I stack two of them in there. The derailleur side faces up.
I can fit it in with the wheel on, but it's a tight fit and the bike tends to slide side to side. This way is nice because I can keep one or two seats up for passengers, and the bike doesn't tear up the upholstery. Thanks for the reply.