Thule Outpace 2-Bike Hitch Rack, Model 9012500

Model: Thule Outpace 2-Bike Hitch Rack is a foldable platform carrier designed for two bikes, with an adjustable head intended to accommodate varied frame shapes and sizes. Its stated total capacity is 110 lb, so it suits riders whose combined bike weight stays within that limit.

At a glance

Carries up to two bikes, with claimed capacity of 110 lb total.
A rotating, sliding, adjustable head is described as accommodating different bike sizes and frame styles.
The rack folds for compact storage and tilts down for access to the vehicle trunk.
Listing says bikes can be loaded or unloaded in any order.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$799.95~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Folding design is useful when storage space is limited.
Tilt function is intended to preserve trunk access while the rack is mounted.
Adjustable head and stated tube-diameter range support a variety of frame geometries.

Cons

The stated total capacity is 110 lb, making combined bike weight an important fit check.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Identity
Brand	Thule
Model	9012500

Capacity and vehicle fit
Load capacity	5E+1 kg (110lbs)
Mounting types listed	Hitch
Vehicle types listed	Car, Truck
Hitch compatibility claimed in title	2" & 1.25" Hitch Compatibility

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	78.7 x 63.5 x 27.9 centimetres
Weight listed	14.98 kg

Materials and finish
Material listed	Aluminum
Colour	Black

Bike compatibility and handling
Supported tube diameters	Supports a wide range of bike frame geometries and tube diameters from 0.8 to 3.5 in. (20 to 90 mm)

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The title claims compatibility with 2-inch and 1.25-inch hitches, while the details list only Hitch without receiver sizes. Confirm your vehicle's receiver compatibility and verify the rack's fit, the combined bike load, and frame contact points before purchase. The listing describes compatibility with most bike styles rather than naming every supported bike configuration.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Riders carrying one or two bikes whose combined weight is within the stated 110 lb capacity.
Buyers who want a rack that folds for storage and tilts for trunk access.
Owners seeking a hitch-mounted platform rack with an adjustable fit for varied frame shapes.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a stated capacity above 110 lb or a confirmed fit for a specific bike or receiver without checking compatibility.

Thule Outpace 2-Bike Hitch Rack, Model 9012500 · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 74 ratings

5 stars80%80%
4 stars8%8%
3 stars3%3%
2 stars4%4%
1 star5%5%

Customer feedback highlights perceived stability, ease of use and light weight, with the supplied summary also describing positive views of quality and value. These impressions may matter to riders loading and storing a hitch rack, but they do not establish performance for every vehicle or bike. Ratings are mostly five-star, with a smaller spread across lower star levels, so experiences are not uniformly positive.

Positive themes

Customers are reported to appreciate stability and ease of use.
The supplied feedback describes the rack as fairly light.

Frequently asked questions

How many bikes does the Thule Outpace carry?

The listing describes a platform rack for up to two bikes, with total load capacity stated as 110 lb.

Does it fit both 2-inch and 1.25-inch hitch receivers?

The title claims both sizes, but the details only specify hitch mounting. Confirm the receiver fit for your vehicle and selected listing before buying.

Can the rack fold or allow trunk access?

The listing says it folds into a compact unit for storage and tilts down to allow trunk access.

What bike frames does it support?

The listing claims support for varied frame geometries and tube diameters from 0.8 to 3.5 inches (20 to 90 mm). Check your bike's fit at the intended contact points.