Thule Hangon 4 Bike Cycle Carrier Rack Tow Bar Mounted - Black
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone using the Thule HangOn 4 Bike Carrier to transport bikes on their vehicle. The primary benefit is the ability to securely carry up to four bikes, making it ideal for families or groups. Keep in mind that you'll need a tow bar for installation.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 9708 |
| Brand | Thule |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How many bikes can this carrier hold?
The Thule HangOn 4 Bike Carrier can hold up to four bikes.
Does this carrier fit all tow bars?
Yes, it fits any standard tow bar.
Can I access the trunk with the bikes loaded?
Yes, the carrier has a tilt function that allows you to access the vehicle's boot.
What is the maximum weight capacity?
The maximum load capacity is 60 kg.
What is included with the carrier?
The carrier comes with a strong coupling, straps and reflexes.
How do I lock the bikes to the carrier?
You can lock the bikes to the carrier with accessory 538.
How do I lock the carrier to the car?
You can lock the carrier to the car with accessory 957.
What is the warranty period?
All Thule products come with a 5 year warranty.
Troubleshooting
The carrier is difficult to attach to the tow bar.
Ensure the tow bar is compatible and clean. Double-check the coupling mechanism for proper alignment and that the correct tool is used.
The bikes are unstable during transport.
Ensure bikes are properly secured using the provided straps. Distribute the weight evenly, and check the tire pressure.
The tilt function is not working.
Make sure no objects are obstructing the tilt mechanism. Check for any damage or obstructions and try again.
The carrier feels loose on the tow bar.
Tighten the coupling mechanism with the provided tool. Check the tow bar for any damage or wear.
Difficulty accessing the vehicle's boot.
Ensure bikes are correctly positioned on the carrier and that the tilt function is engaged correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Carries up to four bikes, accommodating families or groups.
- Easy to mount and secure onto a tow bar, simplifying the setup process.
- Tilt function allows for easy access to the vehicle's trunk.
- Folds down for convenient storage when not in use.
- Includes safety features like straps and reflexes for added security.
- Compatible with a wide range of bike frame sizes.
Cons
- Requires a tow bar for installation, limiting its use to vehicles with this feature.
- May require additional accessories for locking bikes and carrier to car.
- The weight capacity is limited to 60 kg total, so be mindful of bike weights.
- May obstruct rear visibility depending on the vehicle and bike configuration.
- Installation may require some initial effort, though it's designed to be straightforward.
- Requires adapter 9761 needed for fitting light board 976
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Installation: Attach the carrier to your vehicle's tow bar using the included tool and strong coupling. Ensure a secure fit.
- Bike Mounting: Place bikes on the carrier, ensuring they are stable and do not interfere with each other. Use the included straps to secure the bikes to the carrier frame.
- Compatibility: The carrier fits any tow bar and is compatible with a wide range of bike frame dimensions, including all sizes down to 20-inch junior bikes.
- Tilt Function: To access the boot, tilt the carrier by using the provided mechanism, even with bikes loaded.
- Care: Regularly check and tighten all connections. Clean the carrier periodically with a mild soap solution. Store the carrier in a dry place when not in use.
- Accessories: Use accessory 538 to lock bike to carrier and accessory 957 to lock carrier to car. Adapter 9761 is needed for fitting light board 976.
- Warranty: All Thule products come with a 5 year warranty.