It was almost a deal breaker for me as an amateur cyclist, but the driving experience and car is superb that I can overlook it. Fortunately I have another vehicle for potential towing needs. BMW does offer roof solutions currently for the iX and I did confirm this with the dealer.
This may have been posted elsewhere, but here it is for reference again.
This may have been posted elsewhere, but here it is for reference again.
ShopBMWUSA.com | BMW Roof Rack System - Skis, Bikes and Cargo
The official BMW roof rack system is suitable for skis, snowboards, bikes and cargo, and tested to remain stable and reliable while you focus on the road.
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