How to Carry Bikes on Your Vehicle: Thule Bike Rack Guide
The Thule OutWay Platform 2 bike rack is a premium trunk mounted platform style bike rack. The raised platform ensures lights and license plate remain visible whilst in use. The Thule OutWay Platform 2 bike rack is suitable for use with mountain bikes, road bikes and crusiers. It is also carbon frame compatible.
Features
- Maximum fastening security to your vehicle with steel cables
- Quick and easy mounting to car thanks to simple user interface and intuitive torque limiting tightening system
- Firm carrier hold and vehicle protection with twin hook attachment and rubber protection pads
- Improved visibility of rear lights and license plate with raised platform design
- Easy mounting of bikes with adjustable/removable bike arms and Thule AcuTight torque limiter knobs that click when optimal torque is reached
- Accommodates up to 127cm/50" wheelbase bikes
- Simple to fasten wheels, thanks to long wheel straps with pump buckles
- Locks the bike to the bike rack and the bike rack to the roof racks (locks included)
- Folds flat for easy transport and convenient storage
- No assembly required
- Possible to open vehicle trunk without any mounted bikes
- This product does not have a universal fit. Please use the Thule Buyer's Guide for information related to specific car models
Specifications
| Max number of bikes | 2 |
|---|---|
| Load capacity | 30 kg |
| Max bike weight | 15 kg |
| Dimensions | 59 x 127 x 120 cm |
| Folded dimensions | 24 x 78 x 54 cm |
| Weight | 12.5 kg |
| Distance between bikes | 18.5 cm |
| Max tire width | 3 in |
| Max wheelbase | 127 cm |
| Carbon frame compatible | Yes |
| Rear lights and number plate visible with bikes mounted | Yes |
| One Key System compatible | Yes |
| Lockable bike-to-rack | Yes |
| Lockable rack-to-vehicle | Yes |
| Color | Black/Aluminium |
| Model number | 993005 |