Order was placed on Friday afternoon.
This arrived on following Tuesday morning, was installed and working on Tuesday evening.
Thanks for your prompt service and sending the exact parts for my vehicle Paul, Ames, IA
This innovative, upright rack provides a great roof mounted option for your bike carrying needs. The front wheel mounting system of this bike rack minimizes frame contact, making it ideal for today's monocoque and aggressive frame designs. A sculpted wheel tray and support arm clamp work together to simplify loading your bike, and unloading is accomplished in seconds with a convenient push button clamp release. Whether you tackle the mountains or hit the streets, you can ensure the safe and easy transport of your bike there and back with Thule's Criterium.
Features:
Frame free bike mount design holds most types of bikes.
Low profile wheel tray and dual action wheel strap fits many tire sizes without the need for a wheel adapter.
Simple to use level adjustment dial closes clamp around bike tube for ultimate transport stability.
Easy bike loading made convenient with sleek design.
Sculpted wheel tray and support arm clamp work together.
Bike is held in position for ease when securing to carrier.
Straps secure bike wheels to mounting system.
Unloading bike is a breeze with fast, push button clamp release.
Optional One Key System Locks are available to secure the bike to the bike carrier and the bike carrier to the roof rack.
Requires 2 lock cylinders.
Disc brake compatible.
Specs:
Requires minimum 18" bar spread.
Holds 1 bike.
Accomodates bike frames up to 3-3/8" in diameter.
Fits tire widths from 20mm road to 2.5" MTB tires.
Carrier fits Thule standard and Yakima load bars.
Requires Xadapt8 when used on Thule Rapid Aero and Xsporter bars.
Adapts to factory installed roof racks with optional Ride-On adapter (# TH532).
The hook and dial can be placed on either side of the rail which makes it easier to place the rack on the driver or passenger side of the vehicle.
Turning the dial closes the clamp which grabs the bike frame. To open, simply push the button located to the side of the dial. A lock cylinder (pictured) can be added to secure the bike to the Criterium rack.
To secure the wheels, straps are slid through the wheel and tightened with ratchets. Again, with a push of a button, the strap is let go to make bike removal quick and easy.
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