Thule Epos 978 - Premium Tow Bar Bike Carrier for 2 Bikes

The Thule Epos 978 is a versatile and innovative bike carrier designed for ultimate ease and functionality. Perfect for transporting all types of bikes, including e-bikes and heavy models, it combines robust construction with smart features to make your cycling adventures more convenient.

Features:

• Universal Compatibility: Suitable for all bike types, including e-bikes, with telescopic bike arms and pivoting cradles for secure attachment.
• High Load Capacity: Supports up to 30 kg per bike, ideal for heavy e-bikes.
• Spacious Design: 25 cm distance between bikes reduces the risk of contact and damage.
• Accommodates Long Bikes: Extra-long wheel holders fit bikes with wheelbases up to 1350 mm.
• Secure Wheel Fastening: Ratcheting pump buckles and straps accommodate tires up to 3.2” (up to 5” with optional straps).
• Convenient Folding: Fully foldable for easy installation, handling, and storage.
• Boot Access: Tilts with bikes mounted via a smart foot pedal for quick trunk access.
• Ergonomic Handling: Integrated carrying handles make transport simple.
• Accessory Compatibility: Compatible with add-ons like the Thule Epos Bike Repair Holder and Thule High-Grade Lock (sold separately).
• Built-In Security: Locks included to secure bikes to the carrier and the carrier to the car.
• Self-Stabilising Coupling: Quick mounting and adjustment to tow bar with ISO-compliant 50 mm tow balls.

Technical Specifications:

• Max Number of Bikes: 2
• Load Capacity: 60 kg
• Max Bike Weight: 30 kg
• Dimensions: 69 x 126 x 22 cm (folded: 69 x 27 x 73 cm)
• Weight: 17.3 kg
• Fits Frame Dimensions: 22–90 mm
• Max Tyre Width: 3” (4.7” with optional straps)
• Max Wheel Size: 29”
• Max Wheelbase: 1350 mm
• Distance Between Bikes: 25 cm
• Carbon Frame Compatible: Yes
• Boot Accessibility: Yes, with tilt function
• Lockable Rack-to-Vehicle: Yes

Designed for both performance and practicality, the Thule Epos 978 is the ultimate solution for securely and efficiently transporting your bikes.