Thule Lift V16
manual platform motorhome and caravan bike rack anodised gray
Quick overview
- Load capacity for bikes 2 (3)
- Max bike weight 30 kg
- Max weight capacity 50 kg
Size:
- Manual Version
- Motorized Version
Product detail information
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Designed for e-bikes
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Stable and solid attachment to the rear wall of a motorhome or caravan
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Ideal for e-bikes - load capacity up to 50 kg
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Can bridge a distance of 70 cm in height to have easy access to the platform
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The base can be lowered and raised by using a crank, making the installation of the bikes effortlessly
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The platform lock creates excellent dynamic force control and perfectly secures your bikes during transport. The platform is locked manually and can easily be clicked in the upwards position when not in use. The lifting frame is nice and tight during the ride thanks to integrated safety straps
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The adjustable wheel holders make sure you can almost fit any bike on the bike rack, from mountain bikes to childrens bikes
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Easy mounting of bikes through detachable bike arms with Thule AcuTight torque limiter knobs that click when optimal torque is reached. Bike arms are lockable but will not constitute a total guarantee against bike theft
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Carrier can be extended up to 3 bikes. Set for 3rd bike is sold separately
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We provide locks system that reduce the risk of theft but will not constitute a total guarantee against risk of bikes being stolen. For added bike safety we recommend to use Thule Cable lock, Thule Wheel Strap Locks (see accessories section) or any premium high-grade cable lock
Accessories for Thule Lift V16
FAQ
How does the manual lifting mechanism work on the Thule Lift V16?
The manual lifting mechanism lets you lower the platform smoothly using a hand crank. This makes loading and unloading your bikes effortless because you do not have to lift them high off the ground. Once your bikes are secured, simply crank the platform back up into the travel position.
Can I mount electric bikes on the Thule Lift V16 manual bike rack?
Yes, this bike rack is designed to carry various bikes, including electric bikes. Its sturdy construction and adjustable wheel holders safely support heavier frames. Always check the rack's total load capacity before loading your e-bikes.
What is the maximum load capacity of the Thule Lift V16?
The bike rack has a robust load capacity and can safely carry up to two bikes, including heavier options such as electric bikes. The maximum load is 50 kg. Always consult the product manual for specific load limits per rail to ensure safe travel.
Is the Thule Lift V16 manual bike rack compatible with caravans and motorhomes?
Yes, this bike rack is specifically designed to mount on the rear wall of motorhomes and caravans. Its versatile design and secure mounting system provide a stable platform for your bikes on long journeys.
How do I secure my bikes to the Thule Lift V16 platform?
Your bikes are secured using adjustable wheel holders and easy-to-use bike holders that grip the frames securely. Together, they prevent the bikes from moving or shifting while you are driving.
Can I expand the Thule Lift V16 to carry more than two bikes?
The Thule Lift V16 is primarily designed to carry two bikes securely. For specific expansion options or additional accessories, please refer to the product manual or contact our customer support team.
What colour finish does this bike rack feature?
The Thule Lift V16 manual bike rack features an elegant anodised grey finish. This high-quality coating provides excellent resistance to the elements and complements the modern look of your motorhome or caravan.
Is a power connection required to operate the Thule Lift V16 Manual?
No power connection is required. As this is a fully manual version, you operate the lifting and lowering system using the included hand crank, giving you complete independence from your vehicle's electrical system.
Are the bike holders lockable on this bike rack?
Yes, the bike holders can be locked to secure your bikes directly to the bike rack. This provides extra peace of mind when you leave your vehicle unattended at campsites or rest stops.
How low can the platform be lowered on the Thule Lift V16?
The platform lowers significantly to bridge the gap to the ground. This ergonomic design minimises the height you need to lift your bikes, making loading easy and accessible.
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