the stylish and functional cargo box, optimized for ease of use.

whether you're planning a family vacation, taking a road trip with your furry friend, or hitting the slopes, the thule motion 3 delivers the ideal combination of space, efficiency, and style. with improved aerodynamics and a variety of sizes, including new low-profile options, the thule motion 3 guarantees more fuel-efficient journeys without sacrificing storage capacity. get ready for stress-free adventures with quick-mount features that are super easy to use, along with a range of innovative accessories.

design meets functionality

experience the blend of modern design and practicality with the thule motion 3. this latest roof box design is upgraded to enhance your travels and provide maximum convenience. its sleek lines and contemporary look not only store your gear but also enhance your vehicle’s profile. the added functionality, including an intuitive locking system and a dual-side opening that can be operated with one hand, ensures easy access without compromising security or style.

class-leading aerodynamics

the thule motion 3 isn’t just about style – it’s engineered for top performance. focusing on aerodynamics, this roof box reduces wind resistance, securing a fuel-efficient ride.

accessories for an elevated experience

boost your outdoor adventures with thule motion 3’s selection of premium accessories, including bags, liners, and lighting options.

all features aerodynamic design

• wing-shaped profile with a dynamic, forward-leaning nose for reduced drag and fuel efficiency ergonomic opening and closing
• sturdy lid design with a wide handle for smooth one-handed opening and closing advanced accessories
• available accessories include interior box light, pull strap for easy lid access, and protective box liner easy to mount
• easy to mount thanks to the powerclick quick-mount system. the integrated torque indicator “clicks" when it’s securely attached, ensuring quick and safe fitting secure lid lock
• slidelock system with separate locking and opening functions, which automatically secures the lid and indicates when the box is safely closed versatile sizing
• available in various sizes, including the new XL low profile, to match different vehicles and requirements access to the trunk
• full trunk access with minimal risk of touching the cargo box, thanks to its forward position on the vehicle roof

technical specifications

volume: 450 l

external dimensions (lxwxh): 232 x 92 x 37 cm

internal dimensions (lxwxh): 220 x 77 x 33 cm

load capacity: 75 kg

mounting system: powerclick

weight: 25 kg

locking system: slidelock

locks included: ✓

one key system compatible: ✓

load capacity skis (pairs): 5-7

load capacity snowboards: 3-5

max length of skis: 215 cm

ski carrier

adapter/s required: ✓

color: black glossy

fits thule wingbar evo: ✓

fits thule wingbar edge: ✓

fits thule wingbar: ✓

fits thule squarebar evo: ✓

fits thule slidebar

adapter/s required: ✓

fits thule probars evo

adapter/s required: ✓

model number: 639500

instructions how to install thule motion 3

tested to the limit

at the thule test center™ in hillerstorp, sweden, products undergo rigorous testing. our cargo carriers are crafted to hold your gear while fitting securely and safely to your vehicle. check out just a few examples of the extensive testing conducted.

crash tests

we perform multiple crash tests at various speeds and weights to assess how the racks and cargo carrier protect their contents and vehicle from damage.

wear and tear simulations

specialized tests are conducted to evaluate the cargo carriers over time, assessing their durability and long-term performance.

exposure tests

we evaluate the performance of cargo carriers under conditions they might face during use, exposing them to extreme heat, cold, moisture, sunlight, and chemicals.