You can mount it with a through bolt or some straps.
Diy roof rack spare tire mount.
Works perfectly and held my spare tire on my off grid w extension.
Spare on the roof or hood.
The rack make sure the mounting surface is clean and place the rack on your roof trunk or window glass then press the pump several times until the orange band disappears.
Another option is to put the spare on a roof rack but that s bad for two reasons.
Install was quite easy just nuts bolts.
This fork mount style carrier lets you transport 1 road bike on your vehicle s trunk roof or glass the rack installs in seconds with 4 vacuum cups that won t scratch or dent your car.
Cheap and easy especially if you already have a rack up there.
Purchased to put an oversized spare on my yakima off grid.
The idea is to build a bumper or body mounted spare tire carrier.
Listed as the carrier for the warrior and mega warrior racks.
Gets the spare out of the way.
I used a normal sized lock.
Your roof rack or cargo basket is a great alternative location for mounting a spare tire one that will free up room inside your vehicle for other cargo and also allow you to carry a larger spare that will match oversize tires.