Our most durable road offering

• Diamond knurled slick design
• MaxxShield for maximum puncture resistance
• Training tyre

Our most popular training tyre- providing excellent traction, durability and plenty of road miles in any condition. Maxx Shield helps provide a tyre that Re-Fuses to puncture.

THULE Duffel Bag with round design, perfect for bike riding

A purpose-built 55 L bike gear bag designed for dedicated cyclists, offering smart organisation, quick access and durable protection for all riding essentials. bluesign® certified to ensure safe, responsible and environmentally conscious production.

Features & Benefits

• Designed specifically for cyclists to organise and transport all riding essentials with ease.

• 55 L capacity provides enough space to pack 3–5 days of road or mountain biking gear.

• Multiple internal cell pockets allow you to separate kits, jackets and seasonal accessories.

• Wide-opening structure offers clear visibility and fast access to all compartments.

• Dedicated tarpaulin-lined shoe pocket allows easy cleaning after muddy rides.

• Helmet compartment fits any size road or trail helmet comfortably.

• Versatile lid pocket separates dirty clothing or after-ride items.

• Front pocket keeps nutrition, tools and race supplies easy to reach.

• Exterior zip pocket secures valuables such as a wallet or GPS device.

• Soft-lined compartment protects wrap-around riding glasses during transport.

• Removable shoulder strap allows comfortable cross-body carrying.

• Manufactured with bluesign® approved materials for safer working conditions and reduced environmental impact.

• Dimensions: 67 × 36 × 30 cm

• Weight: 1.29 kg

• Volume: 55 L

• Colour: Black

• Material: 600D polyester, bluesign® approved

Features

• Easy mounting of bikes through detachable bike arms with lockable knobs
• Carries bikes with large wheelbases, thanks to single action extendable wheel holders
• Easy trunk access even with bikes mounted, thanks to smart foot pedal tilt
• Adjustable one-handed coupling for easy mounting of bike rack
• Simple to fasten wheels, thanks to long wheel straps with pump buckles
• Simple to fold flat and store – fits most car boots
• Locks the bikes to the bike rack and the bike rack to the towbar (locks included)
• Pre-assembled, no tools required

Technical specifications

Our most durable road offering

• Diamond knurled slick design
• MaxxShield for maximum puncture resistance
• Training tyre

Our most popular training tyre- providing excellent traction, durability and plenty of road miles in any condition. Maxx Shield helps provide a tyre that Re-Fuses to puncture.

Features

• High load capacity enabling transport of e-bikes and heavy mountain bikes
• Extra-wide between wheel holders (25 cm) for the easiest mounting of sturdy bikes
• Possible to increase the load capacity to 3 bikes by adding Thule VeloSpace XT Bike Adapter
• Extra-long wheel trays enabling transport of large bikes (up to 1300 mm wheelbase).
• Adjustable pump buckles with extra-long wheel straps for easy fastening of wheels (up to 4.7" wheels) enabling transport of fat bikes
• Easy mounting of bikes through detachable bike arms with Thule AcuTight torque limiter knobs that click when optimal torque is reached
• Easy mounting and adjustment of the bike rack before closing the tightening handle, thanks to the towbar coupling’s initial stability
• Easy trunk access even with bikes mounted, thanks to smart foot pedal tilt
• Lock your bikes to the bike rack and your bike rack to the towbar (locks included)
• Combine with Thule BackSpace XT to create an all-round cargo carrier, giving the car 300L of easily accessed, extra loading space

Technical specifications

The standard body of a Tacx direct drive trainer is not compatible with all cassettes. Use this body to suit your SRAM XD-R cassette. It’s easy to place, and all you’ll need is a 5 mm hex key.

The SRAM XD-R body is suitable for 11- and 12-speed SRAM XD-R cassettes. This version is used for trainers with Type 2 axles.

Compatible Devices:

• Tacx® FLUX 2 Smart Trainer
• Tacx® FLUX S Smart Trainer
• Tacx® NEO 2T Smart Trainer

Which Type of Axle Do I Have on My Tacx Trainer?

Tacx direct-drive trainers will come in two different axle types described below.

Type 1 Axle

6 mm or 9 mm internal diameter axle hole suitable for a quick-release skewer.  Adapters allow for a thru-axle bike to be installed onto the trainer using a quick-release skewer.

Type 2 Axle

 12 mm internal diameter axle hole suitable for using a bike's thru-axle. Adapters allow the use of a quick-release skewer as well.

How Do I Determine Which Type of Axle My Trainer Has?

Type 1 trainers:

• NEO Smart
• NEO 2 Smart
• FLUX Smart
• FLUX S Smart*
• FLUX 2 Smart*

Type 2 trainers:

• NEO 2T
• NEO 2, Type 2
• FLUX S Smart*
• FLUX 2 Smart*

*NEO 2, FLUX S and FLUX 2 trainers have been manufactured using both Type 1 and Type 2 axles.  You can choose one of the following identification methods to determine which axle type your trainer has:

Identify the part number on the cassette body installed on the trainer out of the box:

• Shimano Freehub bodies: Type 1, T2805.01 (S) compared to Type 2, T2875-01
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• Observe the perimeter surface of the axle endcaps on the trainer, looking for any white letters / numbers identifying the appropriate side for installation and axle diameter x length:
  • Type 1: All black endcap, Quick-release compared to thru-axle: no letters or numbers printed on either cap
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  • Type 2: Quick release caps will be labelled: "QR DS", "QR x 130 NDS" or "QR x 135 NDS". Thru-axle endcaps will be labelled: "12 DS", "12 x 142 NDS" or "12 x 148 NDS".
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• Measure the inside diameter of the trainer axle with the cassette body removed using a caliper tool (pictured below)
  • Type 1: 6mm or 9mm
  • Type 2: 12mm
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Which Cassette Body Do I Need for My Trainer?

Direct-drive trainers come with a SHIMANO/SRAM cassette body out of the box.  If you need a replacement or different cassette body, below are part numbers available for purchase:

Tough enough for the meanest streets.

• Durable enough for urban assault, park riding, commuting, cargo bikes, etc.
• Grooved slick tread design
• Wrap around tread pattern

As the original urban assault tyre, we designed the Hookworm to take the abuses of the most aggressive street riders. Bead-to-bead tread provides durability and traction whether you're dropping staircases, grinding rails or riding in your local skate park.

- Carries two threaded Co2 cartridges (12g or 16g)

- Fitted on down tube or seat tube under water bottle cage

- High tension steel with chromium electroplate for durability