Thule Excellent Bike Rack - Standard Black
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Thule Excellent Bike Rack - Standard Black is purpose-built for caravan and motorhome adventures, delivering rock-solid security and effortless operation on the rear of your vehicle. This top-tier carrier keeps your bikes stable, protected, and easy to load, even on longer journeys.
Key benefits that set this rack apart
- Automatic platform locking prevents movement during travel, giving you peace of mind on winding roads and bumpy terrain.
- Adjustable wheel holders and pump buckles make securing a wide range of bikes a quick, tool-free process. From mountain bikes to family bikes, you’ll find a snug, safe fit every time.
- Detachable bike arms with lockable AcuTight torque limiter knobs click when optimal torque is reached, ensuring consistent, precise mounting without guesswork.
- Two frame lengths available to suit different installation spaces, while maintaining the same trusted Thule build and performance.
- Supports up to 60 kg total with a per-rail limit of 30 kg, making it compatible with E-bikes and a broad spectrum of bicycle types.
- Expandable up to 4 bikes (rails sold separately), giving you scalable capacity for family trips or group rides.
- Secure bike-to-rack locking and compatibility with the One Key System add-ons for convenience and theft deterrence.
Designed for real-world use
- Rear-wall stability provides a dependable attachment on motorhomes and caravans, even when cruising with full loads.
- Flexible positioning rails slide left-right and forward-back while bikes are mounted, allowing precise alignment and easier loading in tight spaces.
- Wide compatibility with a broad spectrum of bikes thanks to adjustable wheel holders and mounting geometry, including kids’ bikes and larger mountain bikes.
Specifications at a glance
- Total width: 1310 mm, height: 800–1500 mm, depth: 730 mm
- Weight: 10.6 kg
- Max bike weight per rail: 30 kg | Total load capacity: 60 kg
- Distance between bikes: 200 mm
- Rails: sliding left-right and in-and-out for versatile mounting, with automatic rail adjustment on the carrier
- Suitable for E-bikes: Yes
Practical tips for best results
- Before setting off, verify that all lockable components are engaged and that platform locking is audible or tactilely verified.
- When loading multiple bikes, space them according to the 200 mm spacing to prevent contact and ensure easy access to wheels and frames.
- Follow the included manual for mounting torque using the AcuTight knobs to maintain peak safety and performance over time.
- Consider optional rails if you plan to carry up to four bikes to maximize capacity without compromising stability.
With the Thule name backing every aspect—from robust rear-wall attachment to precision-fit wheel holders—this Standard Black bike rack is built for serious caravanning and motorhome adventures. It combines thoughtful engineering, ease of use, and dependable security, so you can focus on the ride and the scenery ahead.