Thule VeloSpace 3
Tiltable 3-bike towbar bike rack for heavy e-bikes and mountain bikes
Quick overview
- Max number of bikes 3 (4)
- Max bike weight 30 kg
- Load capacity 60 kg
- Max wheelbase 1350 mm
Size: 3(4) bikes
- 2(3) bikes
- 3(4) bikes
Description
A versatile, robust, and easy to use bike carrier
Built on proven performance – enhanced in every detail
Thule VeloSpace 3 is a high-capacity towbar-mounted bike rack that combines reliable performance with smart design updates. It can carry bikes of almost any type – including heavier e-bikes and children’s bikes – making it a flexible choice for active lifestyles, family trips, or everyday riding.
Flexible and secure attachment
The bike arm system features independent arms with rotating head and strap attachment, ensuring a secure fit for a wide range of frame sizes and geometries, including carbon frames.
Designed for demanding use
Thule VeloSpace 3 supports wheelbases up to 1350 mm and individual bike weights up to 30 kg. The sturdy platform and thoughtful construction keep bikes stable on the road. The 3-bike version offers a smart tilt function that provides easy access to the trunk. The tilt angle can be changed from 50 to 65° for access to rear area on compact vans.
Practical down to the details
Despite its generous capacity, Thule VeloSpace 3 is compact and user-friendly. Features like strap management, tool-free mounting, and a foldable U-frame make it easy to use, store, and handle every day. With the Thule VeloSpace Bike Adapter (sold separately), you can extend the bike rack to carry 4 bikes.
Product detail information
Designated for e-bikes up to 30 kg
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Easy bike loading
One-hand operated bike arms with strap for easy loading and unloading of all types of bikes
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Trunk access
Easy trunk access with or without bikes loaded thanks to smart foot pedal tilt
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Fits compact van:
Adjustable tilt angle from 50 to 65° to open trunk of compact van with high mounted rear door
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Add a bike
Bring more bikes with the addition of an easy-to-use bike adapter
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Easy towbar mounting
Easy mounting and adjustment of the bike rack before closing the tightening handle, thanks to the towbar coupling’s initial stability
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Ready for heavy and long bikes
Accommodates wheelbases up to 1350 mm and bikes up to 30 kg – ideal for e-bikes, mountain bikes, and more
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FAQ
How many bikes can Thule VeloSpace 3 carry?
The Thule VeloSpace 3 is designed to carry up to three bikes safely and securely on your towbar.
Is Thule VeloSpace 3 easy to mount?
Yes, this platform towbar bike rack is engineered for quick, straightforward mounting and simple adjustment before closing the tightening handle.
Can I still access my trunk with the bikes loaded?
Yes, the smart foot pedal tilt function gives you easy access to the trunk even when the bikes are fully mounted on the carrier.
What makes Thule VeloSpace 3 highly versatile?
Its robust design and high load capacity make it perfect for carrying a wide variety of bikes, including heavy e-bikes and mountain bikes.
Does this carrier lock to the vehicle?
Yes, you can lock the bike carrier directly to the towbar and also lock your bikes to the carrier for added security.
Can it handle heavy electric bikes?
With its generous load capacity and wide distance between wheel holders, it is well suited for transporting heavier e-bikes.
Are the bike frame adapters easy to use?
The detachable bike arms make mounting your bikes incredibly easy and efficient, securing frames firmly in place during travel.
Does it fit bikes with long wheelbases?
The extended wheel trays enable the transport of large bikes with long wheelbases, ensuring a stable fit for modern mountain bikes.
How are the bike wheels secured to the rack?
Your wheels are kept safe and steady using adjustable pump buckles with extra long wheel straps, accommodating wide tires easily.
Can I convert the carrier for other cargo?
You can pair it with compatible Thule cargo boxes to turn your towbar bike rack into a spacious premium rear cargo carrier.