Towbar bike racks are the most practical way to carry bikes in NZ. They keep loading low and easy - ideal for heavier bikes, e-bikes, and full family setups.
Browse the range below to find the right option for your vehicle.

Why Choose a Towbar Bike Rack?

  • Lower Loading Height - No lifting bikes over your head
  • Higher Weight Capacity - Ideal for multiple bikes and E-bikes
  • Boot Access on Select Models - Tilt function for easy rear access
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Comparing Thule Bike Racks?

Not sure if the VeloSpace, OutPace or Epos is right for you? We’ve put together a quick overview of our top towbar models - with tips on what suits e‑bikes, different frame sizes and more

Compare Thule Towbar Models →
Subaru outback parked at cable bay adventure park, with 2 orange phase ebikes from Rider18 Nelson, sitting on a Thule EasyFold 932 Bike Rack.

Why Most NZ Riders Choose Platform Towbar Racks

  • Wheel Tray Support - Bikes sit in wheel trays, not hanging from the frame
  • Better for E-Bikes & MTBs - Handles wider tyres and heavier builds
  • Rock-Solid on Rough Roads - Less sway on long highway or gravel drives

About Stoke Equipment Co.

We're a Dedicated Rack Specialist Store, based in Nelson, NZ.
Towbar bike racks are one of the most common setups we recommend.
We stock trusted brands like Thule and can help with compatibility, weight limits, and choosing the right option for your vehicle.
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