Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT Instructions

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Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT Specification

The Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT is a premium hitch-mounted bike rack designed for exceptional ease of use, security, and versatility. Engineered to accommodate a variety of bike sizes and styles, this rack supports two bicycles with wheel diameters ranging from 20 to 29 inches and tire widths up to 5 inches, making it suitable for fat bikes without additional adapters. Its robust construction allows a maximum load capacity of 120 pounds, with each bike weighing up to 60 pounds.

The rack features a tool-free AutoAttach system, enabling swift installation and removal without the need for additional tools. Its HitchSwitch lever allows for convenient tilt-down access to the vehicle's rear, even when fully loaded, and can be folded up when not in use to save space. The integrated cable lock and lock knob secure the bikes to the rack and the rack to the vehicle, providing enhanced security during transit.

Designed with user-friendly features, the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT includes adjustable ratcheting arms that secure bikes by the wheels, eliminating frame contact and reducing the risk of scratches or damage. The rack is compatible with 2-inch hitch receivers and offers a generous spacing between the bikes to prevent interference and contact during transport.

Overall, the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT combines durability, convenience, and security, making it a versatile choice for cycling enthusiasts who require a reliable solution for transporting their bikes. Its innovative design and practical features ensure a hassle-free experience, aligning with Thule's reputation for delivering high-quality, user-centric products.

Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT F.A.Q.

How do I properly install the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT on my vehicle?

Begin by attaching the carrier to your vehicle's hitch receiver. Align the carrier, insert the pin, and secure it with the lock to prevent theft. Ensure all bolts and fasteners are tightened according to the manual’s specifications.

What should I do if the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT starts to wobble when carrying bikes?

Check that the hitch is properly tightened and the bikes are securely fastened. Adjust the wheel straps and make sure the bikes are balanced on the carrier. Tighten all bolts and recheck the hitch lock.

Can the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT accommodate fat-tire bikes?

Yes, the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT is designed to accommodate fat-tire bikes with tires up to 5 inches wide by using the appropriate strap extensions.

How can I prevent rust and corrosion on my Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT?

Regularly clean the carrier with mild soap and water, and dry it thoroughly after exposure to moisture. Applying a protective spray can also help prevent corrosion. Store indoors when not in use.

Is it possible to tilt the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT for rear vehicle access while bikes are loaded?

Yes, the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT has a HitchSwitch lever that allows you to tilt the carrier down, even with bikes loaded, for access to the rear of your vehicle.

What maintenance steps are recommended for the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT to ensure longevity?

Regularly inspect the carrier for wear and tear, tighten all bolts, and lubricate moving parts. Check the lock mechanisms and replace any worn straps or components.

How do I lock my bikes on the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT to prevent theft?

The carrier is equipped with integrated cable locks for each bike. Loop the cable through the bike frames and secure it into the lock to prevent theft.

What is the maximum weight capacity of the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT?

The Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT can carry up to two bikes with a maximum weight of 60 pounds each. Ensure that the total weight does not exceed the vehicle’s hitch capacity.

How do I fold the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT for storage?

Use the HitchSwitch lever to fold the carrier into a compact position when not in use. This makes it easier to store and reduces space consumption.

What should I do if a component of the Thule T2 Pro XT 9034XT is damaged?

Contact Thule customer service for replacement parts or visit an authorized dealer. Do not use the carrier until the damaged components are replaced.