Thule BackPac 973 Bike Rack

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The high standard carrier with great flexibility, designed for vans, minibuses and MPVs (for 2-4 bikes).

Features:

  • Carries 2 bikes, 3 by adding Adapter 973-23 and 4 by adding Adapters 973-23 + 973-24
  • The raised position of the carrier keeps the rear lights and number plate visible
  • All parts in contact with the car and bikes are coated with rubber for extra protection
  • All bike frame holders are detachable for convenient mounting of bikes
  • Quick-release straps, adjustable for different wheel sizes
  • Extendable wheel trays for large bikes
  • Folds flat for easy storage and handling
  • Outer bike position lockable to carrier, carrier lockable to car with Thule Lock 567
  • A special kit adjusts the carrier to fit a number of vehicle models
  • This product does not have universal fit. Please consult your local Thule dealer for information related to specific car models

Please Note: This rack is only compatible with a limited number of cars. Fitting this style of rack to cars with non-metal moldings has the potential to damage the vehicle. Clip on racks must not be fitted to vehicles with high stop light moldings or spoilers. Please refer to the Thule buyers guide here for car compatability.

SPECIFICATIONS

max number of bikes 2 (3) (4)
load capacity 60 kg
max bike weight 15 kg
dimensions 141 x 75 x 154 cm
folded dimensions 97 x 45 x 154 cm
weight 15 kg
fits frame dimensions 22-80 mm
detachable frame holders Yes
rear lights and number plate visible with bikes mounted Yes
one key system compatible Yes
lockable bike-to-rack Yes
lockable rack-to-vehicle Yes Adapter Required- Thule Lock 567
model number 973

SPECIFICATIONS

Max number of bikes 2 (3) (4)
Load capacity 60 kg
Max bike weight 15 kg
DIMENSIONS 141 x 75 x 154 cm
Folded dimensions 97 x 45 x 154 cm
Weight 15 kg
Fits frame dimensions 22-80 mm
Detachable frame holders Yes
Rear lights and number plate visible with bikes mounted Yes
One Key System compatible Yes
Lockable bike-to-rack Yes
Lockable rack-to-vehicle Yes Adapter Required- Thule Lock 567
Model Number 973