Thule VeloCompact Bike Rack - 3 Bike Capacity - Black

The Thule VeloCompact bike carrier is lightweight and features a compact design for easy everyday ...

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This guide helps you understand and use the Thule VeloCompact bike carrier. Designed for cyclists needing a secure and easy-to-use solution for transporting bikes, it offers a high load capacity, allowing for e-bikes and heavy mountain bikes. However, it requires a tow ball for attachment. This rack features a foldable design, detachable bike arms, and a smart foot pedal tilt for easy access to your car boot. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setup, usage, and maintenance to ensure you get the most out of your Thule VeloCompact.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number926021
BrandThule

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FAQs

What is the maximum weight capacity of the rack?

The maximum load capacity is 60kg, with a maximum bike weight of 25kg.

Can I carry e-bikes on this rack?

Yes, the rack is designed to transport e-bikes, within the specified weight limits.

What is the size of the power connector?

The power connector is 13-pin.

Does the rack come with locks?

Yes, the rack includes locks to secure both the bike and the rack to your vehicle.

Is the rack pre-assembled?

Yes, the rack is pre-assembled, requiring no tools for mounting.

What is the distance between bikes?

The distance between bikes is 19cm.

What are the folded dimensions of the rack?

The folded dimensions are 103 x 72 x 36cm.

Troubleshooting

Rack is difficult to attach to the tow ball.

Ensure the tow ball is clean and free of debris. Make sure the handle is fully engaged.

Bikes are unstable on the rack.

Double-check that all frame holders and wheel straps are securely fastened. Ensure the bikes are properly balanced.

Lights on the rack are not working.

Check the power connector for a secure connection and inspect the vehicle's fuse.

Unable to access the car boot.

Ensure the tilt function is engaged correctly; make sure no bikes are obstructing the tilt mechanism.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High load capacity, suitable for e-bikes and heavy mountain bikes.
  • Fully foldable design for convenient storage and handling.
  • Easy to mount with a simple press-down handle.
  • Tilt function allows easy access to the car boot.
  • Detachable bike arms with lockable knobs for secure bike transport.
  • Adjustable wheel holders and extra-long wheel straps accommodate various bike types.

Cons

  • Requires a tow ball for attachment.
  • May require an adapter for a fourth bike (sold separately).
  • Weight of 19.6kg may be a consideration for some users.
  • Dimensions when mounted take up space.
  • The 13-pin power connector may need an adapter for certain vehicles.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unfold the rack.
  2. Attach the rack to your vehicle's tow ball using the press-down handle.
  3. Secure the rack with the locking mechanism.
  4. Attach the bike arms and lock them.
  5. Place bikes onto the rack, securing them with the frame holders and wheel straps.
  6. Connect the 13-pin power connector to your vehicle's socket.

Compatibility

The Thule VeloCompact is compatible with most vehicles equipped with a tow ball. It fits frame dimensions of 22-80 mm, a maximum tire width of 3 inches, and a maximum wheel size of 29 inches, with a maximum wheelbase of 1250 mm. The rack is also compatible with the Thule One Key System for added security.

Care

  • Regularly check and tighten all bolts and connections.
  • Clean the rack with mild soap and water after use, especially after exposure to road salt or dirt.
  • Store the rack in a dry place when not in use.

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