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A towbar cargo carrier from Thule gives you extra space for loading your gear as well as easy access and flexibility. Find your towbar mount cargo carrier here!
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Thule Arcos box XL Aerodynamic 450L rear cargo box for skis, snowboards and other gear Black
Thule Arcos box XL
906600_Thule_Arcos_XL_01
Confirmed Unconfirmed No fit

Aerodynamic 450L rear cargo box for skis, snowboards and other gear

Load capacity: 50 kg

Load capacity: 50 kg

Load capacity: 50 kg

    Thule Santu Transform your premium bike carrier into a 260L rear cargo box Black
    Thule Santu
    909400_Thule_Santu_1 rev 11.24
    Confirmed Unconfirmed No fit

    Transform your premium bike carrier into a 260L rear cargo box

    Load capacity: 45 kg

      Thule Onto 2 Easy to store 300L towbar cargo carrier for extra storage space Black
      Thule Onto 2
      907100_Thule_Onto_2_1
      Confirmed Unconfirmed No fit

      Easy to store 300L towbar cargo carrier for extra storage space

      Load capacity: 50 kg

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        Towbar cargo carriers for extra storage on your car 

        A towbar cargo carrier provides extra storage space at the rear of your vehicle, making it easy to bring more gear on road trips, outdoor adventures, or family holidays. Mounted on the towbar instead of the roof, these cargo carriers keep the roof free for other equipment such as bikes or roof racks while offering convenient loading at a lower height.   

        Towbar cargo carriers are especially useful for vehicles where roof storage is limited or where lifting heavy luggage onto the roof is inconvenient. Because the carrier sits behind the vehicle, it is also positioned in an aerodynamic zone with minimal wind resistance.   

        Why choose a towbar cargo carrier? 

        A towbar cargo carrier offers several practical advantages compared with traditional roof boxes. 

        Key benefits include: 

        • Easy loading thanks to the low height at the rear of the car
        • Additional cargo space for luggage, sports gear, or bulky equipment
        • Aerodynamic positioning that reduces wind drag
        • Free roof space for bikes, kayaks, or roof racks
        • Convenient access to your gear

        This type of storage solution is ideal for families, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone who needs extra packing space without compromising comfort or efficiency. 

        When a towbar cargo carrier makes sense 

        A towbar cargo carrier is particularly useful when you want to maximize your vehicle’s carrying capacity. 

        For example, you might want to transport luggage for a long vacation while keeping the roof available for bikes. Towbar cargo carriers also work well with electric vehicles or cars where roof loading capacity is limited. 

        Because the cargo sits closer to the ground, loading heavy bags or equipment becomes easier and faster. This practical design helps turn even smaller vehicles into versatile adventure cars capable of carrying everything you need for your trip.