Thule VeloCompact F
Easy to mount 3-bike carrier designed for FIX4BIKE towbars
Quick overview
- Max number of bikes 3 (4)
- Max bike weight 25 kg
- Load capacity 60 kg
- Max wheelbase 1250 mm
Color: Aluminum
Description
Compact and lightweight for everyday use
Thule VeloCompact F is a compact and lightweight bike carrier for everyday use, carrying up to four bikes. It is the ideal choice for a range of bike styles, including road bikes, ebikes or mountain bikes. Even when the bikes are loaded you still have access to the trunk. Also, with the Thule VeloCompact 4th Bike Adapter (sold separately) the bike rack can be extended to carry 4 bikes. This compact everyday bike rack can also be folded and becomes small enough to store in the trunk of most cars.
Product detail information
Hi!
Please pay attention, the page you are on is for Thule VeloCompact F, a towbar mounted bike carrier for cars with a Fix4Bike towbar only.
Below you see the difference between a Fix4Bike towbar and a regular towbar.
Fix4Bike towbar Regular towbar
If you can find two bolts underneath the ball head of your towbar, you are on the right product page and have found the ideal solution for your car.
Otherwise, you are probably looking for Thule VeloCompact that fits perfectly to a regular towbar.
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Possible to increase the load capacity to 4 bikes by adding a fourth bike adapter
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Carries bikes with large wheelbases, thanks to single action extendable wheel holders
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Easy trunk access even with bikes mounted, thanks to smart foot pedal tilt
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Simple to fasten wheels, thanks to long wheel straps with pump buckles
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Simple to fold flat and store – fits most car boots
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Easy and quick mounting of the bike carrier to the towbar without any adjustments
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Easy mounting of bikes through detachable bike arms with lockable knobs
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Lock your bike rack to the towbar (lock included)
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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 VeloCompact F
FAQ
Does Thule VeloCompact F require a FIX4BIKE towbar?
Yes, this bike rack is designed specifically for vehicles equipped with a FIX4BIKE towbar to ensure a secure and precise fit
How many bikes can I carry on this platform rack?
You can transport up to three bikes safely on this platform style towbar rack
Can I still access my vehicle trunk with bikes loaded?
Yes, the smart foot pedal tilt mechanism gives you easy access to the trunk even when the bikes are fully mounted on the rack
Is it easy to mount bikes on Thule VeloCompact F?
Mounting is simple and quick thanks to detachable bike arms with lockable knobs that secure the bike frames in place
How are the bike wheels secured to the rack?
The wheels are kept stable and secure using adjustable wheel holders equipped with convenient pump buckles
Is the bike rack easy to store when not in use?
This rack features a simple folding design that makes it compact enough to fit in most car trunks for easy storage
Does the rack lock to the car towbar?
Yes, the rack locks securely to the towbar and you can also lock your bikes to the bike rack for added security
What type of power plug does this bike rack use?
Thule VeloCompact F comes with a thirteen pin power connector for your vehicle towbar wiring
Can I carry bikes with a large wheelbase on this rack?
The rack features single action extendable wheel holders that allow you to accommodate bikes with a larger wheelbase
Is Thule VeloCompact F pre-assembled when I buy it?
Yes, this bike rack comes pre-assembled so you do not need any complicated tools to get started