Thule Helium Pro Hitch Bike Rack
- 3 bikes, 112.5 lbs total load
- 20 lbs aluminum rack
- 1.25 or 2 inch hitch receivers
- 7 inch spacing between bikes
- Integrated cable lock for bikes
- Tilts down for rear access
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A light aluminum hitch rack that carries three bikes and fits both common receiver sizes, with a built in cable lock. A hitch lock is not mentioned, and per bike weight limits are not given.
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ASIN: B07MXYG3YKCategory: Car Bike Racks
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Overview
A driveway with a small crossover or a big truck both suit the Thule Helium Pro, since it slides into either common receiver size. Anti-sway cradles hold the frames apart, a ratcheting strap secures each bike, and the rack tilts down for hatch access.
Light aluminum makes it easy for one person to put on and take off between rides, and the cable lock adds bike security at stops. The listing omits a hitch lock and any per bike weight limit, which matters for heavier bikes.
Who it's for
Families and riding groups hauling three regular bikes will find it easy to fit and remove. Owners of heavy e-bikes or odd frames should confirm limits with Thule first.
Pros and cons
- Light aluminum, easy to lift
- Fits both common receiver sizes
- Integrated cable lock
- Anti-sway cradles prevent bike contact
- Per bike weight limit not listed
- Hitch lock not mentioned
Performance notes
Stability comes from the anti-sway cradles that stop bikes swinging into each other, along with the wide spacing between them. Ratcheting straps tighten quickly, and the light frame means less mass moving on the hitch over bumps.
Specifications
| Brand | Thule |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Load capacity | 112.5 lbs |
| Item weight | 20 lbs |
| Hitch receiver size | 1.25 or 2 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Bike capacity | 3 bikes |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Aluminum |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation | Tool-free |
| Other details | |
| Bike hold style | Anti-sway cradles, ratcheting strap |
| Bike spacing | 7 inches |
| Security | Integrated cable lock |
| Tilt feature | Tilts down for rear access |
Frequently asked questions
What hitch sizes fit the Thule Helium Pro?
1.25 inch or 2 inch hitch receivers.
Can I open my rear hatch with bikes on the Thule Helium Pro?
The rack tilts down for rear of vehicle access. Clearance depends on the vehicle.