Thule Epos 3 Bike Rack – 979100 the most versatile towbar bike rack

The Thule Epos 3 – 979100 is a revolutionary towbar rack that has been developed for maximum compatibility with all types of bikes, including e-bikes, MTBs, gravel bikes, road bikes and fatbikes.

Thanks to the patented telescopic fastening system, loading and unloading bikes is quick, easy and safe. Steel-reinforced straps and swivel brackets allow the bike to be attached regardless of the frame shape or battery placement on electric bikes.

This rack is the ideal choice for families, avid cyclists and professionals looking for a reliable and durable solution for transporting bikes on trips, training rides or races.

Why choose Thule Epos 3 – 979100?

✔ Universal mounting for all types of bikes – ideal for e-bikes, mountain, gravel, road and fatbikes.
✔ High load capacity – can carry up to 60kg total weight, with each bike can be up to 30kg, which is ideal for heavy duty e-bikes.
✔ Sufficient spacing between bikes – 25 cm between bikes prevents contact and minimises the risk of damage to the frames.
✔ Support for long wheelbase bikes – allows bikes with a wheelbase of up to 1350mm to be securely mounted.
✔ Secure fitment of wide tyres – compatible with tyres up to 3.2″ (with optional Thule XXL straps up to 5″).
✔ Folding mechanism for easy access to the trunk – even with loaded bikes, you can easily get into the trunk of the car.
✔ Easy mounting on the towbar – the self-centering system ensures a quick and stable attachment.
✔ Fully foldable design – the carrier can be completely folded down to a compact size, making it easy to store and handle.
✔ Integrated rear lights and 13-pin connector – for maximum safety and visibility on the road.
✔ One-Key locking system – locking both the bikes to the rack and the rack itself to the car, minimizing the risk of theft.
✔ Robust construction and durable materials – solid steel and aluminum construction ensures long service life.

Perfect compatibility with Thule accessories

The Thule Epos 3 – 979100 bike carrier is compatible with a variety of accessories that enhance its practicality:

🔹 The Thule Santu towbar carrier – a unique solution that allows you to transport bikes and luggage at the same time. With a capacity of 260 litres and a load capacity of 45 kg, it offers plenty of room for gear on long trips.

🔹 Thule High Grade Lock – a high security lock developed in collaboration with ABUS to secure your rack and bikes against theft.

🔹 Thule Foldable Loading Ramp – a foldable loading ramp that makes it easy to load and unload heavy e-bikes without having to lift them.

🔹 Thule Epos Bike Repair Holder – a handy bike maintenance holder that lets you repair or adjust your bike on the spot.

Who is the Thule Epos 3 – 979100 ideal for?

✅ For families – the possibility to safely transport up to 3 bicycles of different types.
✅ For cyclists with e-bikes – high load capacity and support for wide tires.
✅ For professionals and racers – stable and firm attachment even at high speeds.
✅ For adventurers – possibility to combine the carrier with Thule Santu for gear transport.

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The Thule Epos 3 – 979100 is the best bike rack on the market for cyclists looking for reliability, safety and ease of use. Its modern design, high load capacity and innovative fastening make this model the ideal solution for every cyclist.

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