Test and Review: Thule RoundTrip Pro XT – A case for a wide range of bicycles

The RoundTrip Pro XT from Thule has a work stand coordinated for the situation. Patrick put this all-rounder under a magnifying glass.

At a cost of 459 Euros, my Thule RoundTrip Pro XT lies squarely in the center of our experimental group. Not at all like the evoc case that my associate Fabian tried, the Thule is certifiably not an unadulterated street bicycle carrier, yet is focused on street cyclists, cross and rock pilots and mountain bikers the same. This can be a conclusive benefit, particularly for bikers who are at home in a few disciplines. For the RoundTrip Pro XT, bicycle vehicle experts from Malmö in southern Sweden depend on a softshell development with a strong base. Supporting swaggers and cushioning guarantee important substances are very much secured, and accompany certain benefits. They can be effectively eliminated, for instance, and the Thule case can be put away productively when not being used. What's more, this plan saves weight without forfeiting insurance. This is useful when aircrafts are tight on space, however more critically it shows the most amazing aspect of the Thule RoundTrip Pro XT:

Patrick

Rides: Road

Bicycles: BMC Teammachine SLR01 Disk; Storck Scenero G3 secrecy Edition

PATRICK

Thule RoundTrip Pro XT Bicycle Box

Softshell bicycle case with incorporated bicycle mounting stand that makes going by bicycle a breeze.

385.71€

Significant in instructional course: the coordinated gathering stand

I think incorporating work that remain into the bicycle case is a great idea. It's particularly useful for the individuals who invest more extended energy at the instructional course, and furthermore, utilize the chance for material tests. New parts, fixes, and administration: because of the durable and thoroughly examined work stand, everything is a lot simpler, faster and more delicate on the material – and all at a functioning tallness that is kind with the back. I discover the completely secluded idea especially astute. The stand utilizes the bicycle holder on which the bicycle is mounted in any case, and thusly adds moderately little weight. On the off chance that I actually need to stress over every single gram, I'll simply leave the work remain at home.

Air pocket wrap helps here as well.

Straightforward and thoroughly examined: pressing and unloading

When packingwheels, handlebars and, contingent upon the wheel length, the derailleur may must be eliminated. The wheels vanish into very much cushioned wheel sacks, while the handlebars are connected to the casing. Tip: It is ideal to remove the bicycle handlebars including the stem with the goal that you don't need to go through the difficulty of changing every one of the points again at your objective. Remember to fix the fork with the Ahead screw! I discovered the mounting of the fork on the bicycle holder to be an extremely sharp arrangement. This works with the included connectors for both through and fast delivery axles and, gratitude to modern length change, is totally widespread. Along with the square under the base section, the bicycle stands totally secure for the situation, paying little mind to front to focus length, tube shapes or calculations. For wrenches and change switches, Thule has clearly taken motivation from the in-house bike transporters from the car area. Everything is of extremely great, simple to utilize, delicate on the material but then safely fixed. I would have gotten a kick out of the chance to adjust the positive impression with somewhat more cushioning material and some additional compartments for little parts or adornments. Nonetheless, it's nothing I was unable to make do with some cylinder protection, bubble wrap, and a couple of zip ties.

High level: Safety, taking care of, and solace

Stuffed this way, I didn't have the smallest faltering about taking my BMC carbon racer out and about – and the Thule case didn't frustrate. On account of its all-around set handles, the RoundTrip Pro XT is not difficult to deal with consistently, regardless of whether I'm hauling it through the unlimited paths of some air terminal or hurling it onto a baggage claim. I was emphatically shocked by the inclining zipper, which is charmingly simple to utilize. The softshell material likewise establishes a totally strong connection, regardless of whether scratches and scraped area marks after the flight can't be stayed away from. I additionally especially like the effective utilization of room in the strong Swedish sack. In spite of rather minimal outer measurements, the case offers a lot of room within.

The Thule is a totally strong, dependable buddy at a reasonable cost. On the off chance that you have the get together remain with you, it's somewhat on the substantial side, yet consequently, you get an extraordinary component that makes fixes fun in any event, when you're an extended get-away.

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In general, the Thule is a totally strong and dependable buddy at a reasonable cost. In the event that you have the work remain with you, it's fairly on the weighty side, yet consequently, you'll get a novel element that makes fixes fun in any event, when you're on vacation.