Thule offers bike boxes with built-in bike stands to help you put your bike together after you get where you are going.

If, like me, you’re dangerously close to that 32kg limit, carrying around a heavy bike box can be a royal pain. Think I’d remove the device once at check-in though – the wheels look a bit vulnerable sticking out, and doesn’t seem particularly onerous to fit/remove. At any time you have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes by contacting us. Joe is habitually unable to get his bike computer to sync and instead relies on OS maps or skills learned watching Ray Mears’ Bushcraft for navigation.Perfect Dimensions: The dimensions of 140x25x80 cm are ideal for most standard bicycles, providing enough space to accommodate your bicycle without the need to completely disassemble it.

Their durability and eco-friendly nature make them a popular choice for cyclists and businesses alike. If you do have any queries about our bike cardboard box or any of our moving boxes, just get in touch. If you need a bicycle rack to ship your road or mountain bike by plane, this large cardboard box option is the ideal option. Each box comes with clear instructions and advice on how to pack your bike effectively, providing peace of mind and ensuring your bike arrives at its destination in the same condition you packed it. They are extra strong boxes made from double walled cardboard to ensure they can hold the weight of your bike and protect it from damage.

In fact, ‘throwers’ was one of the milder epithets I heard attached to baggage handlers that afternoon. Inches), 610 x 200 x 505mm (24 x 8 x 20 Inches), 762 x 280 x 610mm (30 x 11 x 24 Inches), 800 x 235 x 650mm (31. Before packaging, you may have to remove wheels, pedals and saddle and position the handlebars diagonally. Many airports have state of the art luggage handling systems with miles and miles of conveyor belts, but there are processes that require a baggage handler to get involved. ACCOMMODATES MOST BIKE TYPES - Including hybrid bikes, trekking bikes, road bikes and mountain bikes.

The more basic bike bags will require you to dismount the wheels, handlebars, seat post, pedals and rear derailleur. Constructed from double walled cardboard for extra strength our boxes are ideal for keeping large narrow objects (like bicycles! When we launched a new product, we needed to make sure we could package and despatch it efficiently and securely. They are available in a range of sizes and double-wall board grades from entry level to export, and can be produced to meet your exact needs.To manage an existing Cyclist magazine subscription, please visit Manage your account or visit our subscription FAQ page. The downside of the cardboard box though is that it is unstable and in the event of mishandling by airport ground handling staff, it is likely to get seriously damaged, which leaves little to no protection to your bike. Mountain bike boxes are slightly larger than road bike boxes and if your bike is a larger size, it will require a bigger box as well.

You can send your bike on its way, confident you did everything you could to make sure it arrives at its destination safely. If this sounds too difficult, just shift it into the largest sprocket, as this will keep it tucked as close in to the frame as possible. There’s a threaded hole on each side of the carrier, which are there for stable, wide-profile skateboard wheels thread into. As the whole assembly weighs just under a kilo, you’re not adding a whole lot of weight to an existing cardboard bike box. There are some premium bike boxes, that are built with lightweight technology that weigh around 12kg.Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). Made from double wall cardboard (2 layers of fluting within the corrugated board) with carry handles for easy handling and Double over lapping top and bottom flaps for extra strength.