1 / 2Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR 2 Bike Add-On, Model 9036XTB
Thule T2 Pro XT/XTR 2 Bike Add-On, model 9036XTB, extends a compatible T2 Pro XT or XTR 2-inch hitch carrier to carry two additional bikes, for four bikes total. It is an add-on rather than a standalone rack, so buyers need the compatible carrier separately.
At a glance
- Adds two bikes to a compatible Thule T2 Pro XT or XTR 2-inch carrier, bringing the stated total capacity to four.
- The ratcheting arm holds bikes without contacting their frames, a useful feature for carbon frames.
- HitchSwitch lever tilts the rack up when not in use or down for access to the rear of the vehicle.
- Integrated cable lock and lock knob are described as securing bikes to the rack and the rack to the receiver.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Frame-free ratcheting arms avoid frame contact when securing bikes.
- The listed fit range covers 20 - 29" wheels and tires up to 5" without adapters.
- Tilt adjustment and integrated locks provide access and basic locking functions on the rack.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Brand | Thule |
|---|---|
| Model | 9036XTB |
| Mounting type | Receiver hitch mount |
|---|---|
| Dimensions listed | 139.7 x 38.1 x 33 centimetres |
| Weight listed | 15870 g |
| Material listed | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Listed compatible receiver | 2" |
| Added bike capacity | 2 bikes |
| Maximum total bikes with compatible carrier | 4 bikes |
| Bike wheel size range | 20 - 29" |
| Maximum tire width listed | 5" |
What to know before buying
- This is an add-on, not a complete bike carrier. The compatible Thule T2 Pro XT or XTR 2-inch rack is sold separately.
- Do not install on a trailer or other towed vehicle. Not intended for recumbents or bikes with extensive fenders.
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent: the title states a 60lb load capacity while a details field lists 26.99 kg, and separate descriptions give differing dimensions, material and weight information. Confirm the applicable capacity and configuration for the selected listing and compatible rack before purchase.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Owners of a compatible Thule T2 Pro XT or XTR 2-inch carrier who want to add two bikes.
- Riders carrying bikes within the stated wheel and tire size range, including carbon-frame, mountain, downhill or fat bikes, subject to the listed fit restrictions.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a standalone rack or do not already have the compatible T2 Pro carrier.
- Owners of recumbent bikes or bikes with extensive fenders.
- Use on trailers or other towed vehicles.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
63% 63% - 4 stars
9% 9% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
5% 5% - 1 star
19% 19%
Customer feedback reports mixed experiences with fit, quality, ease of use, construction, attachment and reliability. Some customers also report missing parts, including both front wheel holders. These concerns matter for an add-on that must attach to a compatible carrier and support the intended bikes. The aggregate rating is mixed overall, so it does not establish a particular defect or predict an individual buyer's experience.
Negative themes
- Customers report missing parts, with some specifically citing both front wheel holders.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback describes mixed experiences with fit, quality, ease of use, construction, attachment and reliability.
Frequently asked questions
Can this add-on carry bikes by itself?
No. It attaches to a compatible Thule T2 Pro XT or XTR 2-inch carrier, which is sold separately.
How many bikes can the compatible setup carry?
The listing says the add-on carries two additional bikes, bringing the total to four with the compatible carrier.
What bike sizes does the listing say it fits?
It lists 20 - 29" wheels and tires up to 5" without adapters. Recumbents and bikes with extensive fenders are excluded.
Can it be installed on a trailer?
No. The listing says not to install it on a trailer or other towed vehicle.
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