Car Bike Rack Selection Guide

How do you want to mount the car bike rack?

On the towbar

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  • Easy to install and to remove.
  • Up to 4 bikes can be transported.
  • Compatible with e-bikes.
  • Make sure the wheels of your bike don't stick out too far out from the car.
  • An additional numberplate and lights are often required.

On the roof

  • The boot of the car remains completely free.
  • If you use several roof racks next to each other, you will be able to fit many bikes.
  • For thru-axles, a separate adapter is often needed.
  • Less suitable for e-bikes because of weigth limitations.
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Thule EasyFold XT 2 933 Bike Carrier

RRP 779.10
642.00
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Thule Epos 2 978

959.90
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Thule Epos 3

From 1,045.60
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Pro User Bike Lift Diamant

RRP 677.50
624.80

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Car Bike Racks | Towbar mount| For regular & e-bikes

Are you going on holiday? And would you like to take your own bike abroad? Then a bike rack is essential. There are different types of bike racks, but towbar bike racks are the most popular. If your car has a towbar, a towbar bike rack is perfect. This way, you can even enjoy your own bike on holiday.

What towbar bike racks are available?

Want to buy a bike rack, and do you have a car with a towbar? Then a towbar bike rack is the best choice. We have a selection of different brands of bike racks. For example, we have XLC, Pro User and Thule bike racks for towbar. The bike racks for towbar can be divided into models suitable for 2 bikes or 3 bikes. Also, some Thule towbar bike racks can be expanded with an extra accessory, allowing you to take 1 extra bike with you. All towbar mounted bike racks in our range are tiltable. Therefore, in most cases, you can still open the car's boot while your bikes are on the rack.

Which towbar bike rack is suitable for electric bikes?

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Towbar bike racks are the best type of rack when you want to take an electric bike with you. Thanks to the sturdy mounting point of the towbar, most bike racks have a maximum load capacity of 60kg. You can therefore fit 1 or 2 electric bikes on these bike racks.

Can I fit 3 bikes on a bike rack for the towbar?

Want to carry 3 bikes? Then you are looking for a bike rack towbar suitable for 3 bikes. Here, you have several options. There are bike racks that are standard suitable for 3 bikes. However, you can also opt for a rack for 2 bikes and use an additional accessory that allows you to expand the capacity by 1 bike. With 3 or more bikes on a bike rack, you have to pay attention to the maximum load capacity. Therefore, in practice, most bike racks are suitable for a maximum of 2 electric bikes, as otherwise the maximum load capacity of 60 kg will be exceeded.

Can I fold my towbar bike rack when I am not using it?

A bike rack is an ideal option for taking your bike on holiday. But what do you do with the bike rack when it's not on your car? Fortunately, there are many foldable bike racks. They are easy to store away as they take up much less space.

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