Thule Motion 3 - M
Thule Roof Box
€470.00
Thule Motion 3 M: Sleek, Spacious 400 L Roof Box for All Your Needs
The Thule Motion 3 M roof box is a refined cargo carrier offering 400 L of storage with a class‑leading aerodynamic shape to reduce wind resistance, noise, and fuel consumption. Engineered for both daily and travel use, it merges modern style with practical functionality.
Key Specifications of Thule Motion 3 M
Volume: 400 L
External Dimensions: 175 × 84 × 44 cm
Internal Dimensions: 164 × 69 × 39 cm
Height off Roof Bars: ≈ 40 cm
Maximum Load Capacity: 75 kg
Weight: 17 kg
Opening: Dual‑side access
Design & Aerodynamics
The wing‑shaped profile and forward‑leaning nose of this roof box reduce drag and enhance fuel efficiency, while its sleek glossy finish complements your vehicle’s look.
User‑Friendly Features
Dual‑side opening allows easy access from either side.
Ergonomic lid and wide handle enable smooth one‑hand operation.
Slide Lock system secures the lid and indicates when it’s properly closed.
Power Click mounting employs a torque‑click indicator for fast, secure tool‑free installation.
Compatibility & Fit
The Thule Motion 3 - M is compatible with:
Thule Wing Bar Evo
Thule Square Bar
Thule Slide Bar and Pro Bar (with adapter 697‑6)
One‑Key locking system compatibility for convenient key sharing.
Installing & Mounting
Easy to install with Power Click quick‑mount system, and sits about 40 cm above the roof bars, giving clearance and trunk access.
Why Choose Thule Motion 3 - M
Ideal for medium-sized saloons, hatchbacks, and SUVs, this box suits both everyday travel and weekend trips. With 75 kg load capacity and easy access, it's perfect for skis, luggage, outdoor gear and more.
Comparison with Other Motion 3 Sizes
Sport: narrow and compact (~300 L)
M: 400 L – excellent mid-range option
L: 450 L, slightly larger footprint
XL / XXL: up to 600 L for larger needs
All use the same Slide Lock, Power Click, and aerodynamic design.
Where to Buy in UK
You can purchase the Thule Motion 3 - M online at trusted retailers like Roof Box UK, Car Roof Boxes UK, Go Outdoors, Halfords, and others. Prices typically range between £580 and £650.
Why Buy from Roof Box Hub UK
Roof Box Hub UK stands out for:
Authentic product stock and warranties
Competitive pricing and seasonal deals
Fast, reliable delivery across the UK
Excellent customer support and installation advice
This ensures peace of mind and smooth ownership.
Price & Value for Money
The Motion 3 - M delivers strong value — its build quality, clever locking/mounting systems, and aerodynamic form justify its typical retail price of £580–£650. Larger sizes incur higher cost but offer proportional capacity.
Accessories & Enhancements
Enhance your experience with:
Motion 3 box liner M: protects from spills and scratches
Pull strap, lid cover, Multi Lift, One-Key system, and ski adapters for added convenience
Safety & Maintenance Tips
Always observe the 75 kg load limit.
Use Power Click torque-click to ensure secure fit.
Regularly wipe the surface to maintain the glossy finish.
Properly lock with Slide Lock each journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the internal capacity of the Thule Motion 3 - M?
A: 400 litres, suitable for medium‑sized vehicles.
Q2: Can I open the box from both sides of the car?
A: Yes, the dual‑side opening offers convenient access from either side.
Q3: Is the mounting system tool‑free?
A: Yes, the Power Click system clicks when properly mounted—no tools needed.
Q4: What roof bars does it fit?
A: Compatible with Wing Bar Evo, Square Bar, Slide Bar and Pro Bar (adapter needed for latter two).
Q5: Does it come with a lock?
A: Yes, Slide Lock locking system and compatibility with One‑Key system.
Q6: Why buy from Roof Box Hub UK?
A: They provide genuine product, reliable delivery, expert advice, and better support than general retailers.
Conclusion
The Thule Motion 3 - M roof box offers an exceptional balance of space, style, and performance. Its aerodynamic form ensures a quieter, fuel‑efficient ride while features like dual‑side opening and secure locking boost usability and safety. With strong UK availability and excellent value, especially through Roof Box Hub UK, it’s a top pick for anyone needing reliable extra cargo. Whether for travel or everyday use, this 400 L unit is designed to deliver.