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Thule Xpress
2-bike hanging towbar bike rack aluminium
Basic, quick, and easy-to-use bike rack (for 2 bikes).
Basic, quick, and easy-to-use bike rack (for 2 bikes).
Tested to the limit
At the Thule Test Centerâ„¢ in Hillerstorp, Sweden, products go through extreme testing. Our roof rack systems are designed to carry your gear and fit your car as safely and securely as possible. Below are just a few examples of the many tests conducted.
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Durability tests
Used to evaluate the performance under conditions such as those that might be encountered during use on rough or uneven terrain.
Wear and tear simulations
Specialized tests that are used to evaluate the racks and carriers over time, to assess their durability and long-term performance as well as their ability to protect the bikes during transport.
Exposure tests
Used to evaluate the performance of the rack under conditions that might be encountered during use. We expose the bike racks to extreme heat and cold, as well as moisture, sunlight and chemicals.
Bikes are secured to the bike rack with soft rubber straps
Use Thule Bike Frame Adapter 982 for fitting of bikes with non-standard frames (e.g. ladies’ bikes, BMXs, downhill bikes)
Folds flat for easy storage and handling
Pre-assembled, no tools required
Max number of bikes
2
Load capacity
30 kg
Max bike weight
15 kg
Dimensions (LxWxH)
35 x 52 x 74 cm
Folded dimensions
14 x 52 x 72 cm
Weight
4.3 kg
Fits frame dimensions
All sizes down to 20” junior bikes.
Max wheel size (diameter)
29"
Detachable frame holders
Carbon frame compatible
Wheel mounting on adjustable holders
n/a
Tilt function (with bikes)
Fits cars with exterior spare tyre
Rear lights
Adapter/s required: Thule Light Board
One Key System compatible
Lockable rack-to-vehicle
Color
Aluminum
Model number
970003
