Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Thule Xpress 2 Bike Rack – Compact, Reliable, Ready to Go
The Thule Xpress 2 offers a no-fuss solution for transporting your bikes securely and easily. Lightweight, compact, and ready to use straight out of the box, it’s the perfect choice for casual riders and families looking for reliable bike transport with minimal setup.
Key Features:
Secure Bike Mounting
Bikes are secured to the rack with soft rubber straps, ensuring a firm hold while protecting your bike frames from scratches or damage.
Versatile Compatibility
Fits all frame sizes down to 20” junior bikes and up to 29” wheels. For bikes with non-standard frames (such as ladies' bikes, BMXs, or downhill models), the Thule Bike Frame Adapter 982 is recommended.
Pre-Assembled Convenience
The Xpress comes fully pre-assembled—no tools required. Simply mount and go.
Compact, Easy Storage
Folds flat quickly for effortless storage in your garage or boot when not in use.
Lightweight and Easy to Handle
Weighs just 4.3kg, making it easy to lift, fit, and remove.
Durability You Can Trust
Rigorously tested at the Thule Test Center™ in Sweden to withstand real-world conditions, from rough terrain to extreme weather exposure.
Technical Specifications:
Max Number of Bikes: 2
Load Capacity: 30kg total (15kg max per bike)
Dimensions (LxWxH): 35 x 52 x 74 cm
Folded Dimensions: 14 x 52 x 72 cm
Color: Silver
Model Number: 970003
Lockable Rack-to-Vehicle: No (use additional locking accessories if desired)
Rear Lights: Compatible with Thule Light Board (adapter required)
Built to Endure
Thule’s legendary durability is no accident. Every bike rack is subjected to:
Crash Tests to simulate high-impact scenarios
Wear and Tear Simulations to assess long-term use
Exposure Testing against extreme heat, cold, moisture, sunlight, and chemicals
Perfect For:
Weekend cyclists, families, and casual riders
Those who need a lightweight, easy-to-store bike carrier
Vehicles without a towball tilt feature or rear spare wheels
Transport your bikes easily, safely, and securely with the Thule Xpress 2 — compact, convenient, and ready when you are.
Thule Xpress 2 Bike Rack – Compact, Reliable, Ready to Go
The Thule Xpress 2 offers a no-fuss solution for transporting your bikes securely and easily. Lightweight, compact, and ready to use straight out of the box, it’s the perfect choice for casual riders and families looking for reliable bike transport with minimal setup.
Key Features:
Secure Bike Mounting
Bikes are secured to the rack with soft rubber straps, ensuring a firm hold while protecting your bike frames from scratches or damage.
Versatile Compatibility
Fits all frame sizes down to 20” junior bikes and up to 29” wheels. For bikes with non-standard frames (such as ladies' bikes, BMXs, or downhill models), the Thule Bike Frame Adapter 982 is recommended.
Pre-Assembled Convenience
The Xpress comes fully pre-assembled—no tools required. Simply mount and go.
Compact, Easy Storage
Folds flat quickly for effortless storage in your garage or boot when not in use.
Lightweight and Easy to Handle
Weighs just 4.3kg, making it easy to lift, fit, and remove.
Durability You Can Trust
Rigorously tested at the Thule Test Center™ in Sweden to withstand real-world conditions, from rough terrain to extreme weather exposure.
Technical Specifications:
Max Number of Bikes: 2
Load Capacity: 30kg total (15kg max per bike)
Dimensions (LxWxH): 35 x 52 x 74 cm
Folded Dimensions: 14 x 52 x 72 cm
Color: Silver
Model Number: 970003
Lockable Rack-to-Vehicle: No (use additional locking accessories if desired)
Rear Lights: Compatible with Thule Light Board (adapter required)
Built to Endure
Thule’s legendary durability is no accident. Every bike rack is subjected to:
Crash Tests to simulate high-impact scenarios
Wear and Tear Simulations to assess long-term use
Exposure Testing against extreme heat, cold, moisture, sunlight, and chemicals
Perfect For:
Weekend cyclists, families, and casual riders
Those who need a lightweight, easy-to-store bike carrier
Vehicles without a towball tilt feature or rear spare wheels
Transport your bikes easily, safely, and securely with the Thule Xpress 2 — compact, convenient, and ready when you are.










