Its low-profile design and one-step fold mechanism make it the most compact single-bike hitch carrier in the Thule lineup. The integrated wheel cradle holds the bike by the frame and wheels without touching the drivetrain, keeping your bicycle scratch-free on every trip.
Ideal for
Commuters and recreational cyclists who need a reliable, space-saving way to transport a single bike to trails, bike parks, or weekend destinations. Suitable for vehicles with a standard 1.25-inch or 2-inch tow hitch.
How to use the Thule VeloLite 1bike
Attach the carrier to the vehicle's tow hitch and secure with the locking pin
Fold out the wheel cradle and open the bike holder arm
Place the bicycle into the cradle, wheel first, and close the arm
Fasten the bike using the integrated straps — ensure the frame is snug but not overtightened
Thule is a Swedish brand specializing in roof racks, bike carriers, and cargo management systems for outdoor and urban mobility. The VeloLite line focuses on lightweight, single-bike hitch carriers with foldable designs for easy storage. Thule products are distributed in Switzerland through Alltron/Brack and carry a 24-month manufacturer warranty across the bike carrier range.
The carrier supports standard bicycles and e-bikes up to 25 kg total weight. It holds the bike by the frame and wheels using a cradle design that avoids contact with the drivetrain.
It fits any vehicle with a standard 1.25-inch or 2-inch tow hitch. The carrier includes a locking pin for secure attachment. Check your vehicle's hitch specification before purchase.
The carrier weighs 11.4 kg and folds flat for storage. It is designed for a single bicycle and supports a maximum load of 25 kg.
The Thule VeloLite 1bike bike carrier, mounting hardware for standard tow hitches, locking pin, and securing straps for the bicycle frame and wheel.
Yes, Thule provides a 24-month manufacturer warranty on the VeloLite 1bike carrier, covering material and manufacturing defects under normal use.
Subscribe to the newsletter
New arrivals, promotions and exclusive offers — straight to your inbox.
Please complete your information below to login.
Sign In
Create New Account