Aerodynamic Efficiency and Range Preservation
Long-distance touring in an electric vehicle demands intelligent management of energy consumption. The Maki 300 towbar cargo box is engineered with sleek, aerodynamically refined contours that position your extra luggage directly in the slipstream behind your vehicle. By remaining shielded behind the vehicle body, it significantly reduces air turbulence compared to traditional overhead carriers, proving up to 30% more efficient in energy consumption than a standard roof box.
This streamlined rear profile allows you to transport all necessary travel equipment without suffering the excessive wind roar, lift, or range degradation frequently caused by roof-mounted luggage. Pairing this rear carrier with your vehicle preserves the whisper-quiet cabin ambience and effortless cruising performance you expect on every long journey.
Generous Capacity and Dual-Sided Accessibility
Offering a substantial 300 litres of dedicated storage volume, the Maki 300 transforms the way you prepare for extended vacations and family road trips. It accommodates bulky bags, outdoor sports gear, winter sports necessities, and travel essentials that would otherwise occupy valuable cabin or boot space, functioning as an expansive addition to your primary trunk storage solutions.
Accessibility has been considered from every angle. Featuring dual-sided opening functionality, the cargo box can be unlatched and opened comfortably from either the left or right side of the vehicle. Whether you are parked in a narrow garage, parallel-parked along a busy avenue, or stopped briefly at a charging hub, accessing your packed items remains consistently smooth and effortless. For peace of mind whenever you step away from the car, an integrated central anti-theft lock secures the entire perimeter with a single, positive key turn.
Vehicle Compatibility Across the Tesla Range
The Maki 300 towbar cargo box is engineered for universal compatibility with all Tesla vehicles equipped with an approved towbar hitch. It integrates flawlessly with the Model Y across all production years, providing the ultimate adventure setup for weekend getaways and continental holidays. Similarly, it mounts seamlessly behind the Model 3, delivering substantial carrying capacity for drivers who prefer to maintain their vehicle's low-slung performance silhouette.
Owners of the flagship Model S and Model X platforms will find identical ease of fitment, provided the vehicle is fitted with a towbar. Because the mounting configuration utilises standard dimensions, this rear storage solution also mounts reliably to any other passenger vehicle featuring a towbar system, ensuring lasting utility throughout your ownership.
Robust Engineering and Lightweight Construction
Durability in premium exterior accessories depends on sophisticated material choices. The Maki 300 is manufactured from a specialised, high-grade robust plastic designed to resist the rigours of changing seasons, road grime, temperature fluctuations, and continuous highway speeds. Its tough outer shell shields your belongings from harsh weather while retaining structural rigidity year after year.
Despite its generous internal proportions and structural resilience, the unit remains exceptionally lightweight at just 10 kilograms. This reduced deadweight makes handling, positioning, and lifting remarkably manageable for a single individual, while preserving more of your towbar's allowable vertical tongue weight for actual cargo rather than carrier framework.
Installation and Everyday Maintenance
Mounting the Maki 300 to your vehicle is clean, direct, and intuitive. The cargo box secures onto a towbar platform or a Farad Susa bicycle carrier using heavy-duty U-brackets that clamp firmly around the platform framework. Simply align the box in your preferred configuration, secure the U-bracket hardware into place, and ensure all fastening points are tightened before loading your cargo.
Maintaining the immaculate look of the durable plastic casing requires minimal effort. Simply rinse away accumulated motorway road film and dust using mild automotive shampoo and clean water, drying the surface with a plush microfibre cloth. Routinely inspect the internal locking mechanism and latching hinges to ensure smooth, unhindered operation prior to every departure.
Seamless Shopping and Premium Service
Tesla Supreme is committed to outfitting your vehicle with accessories that match the refined design language and uncompromising performance of your car. Every Maki 300 box is carefully prepared for dispatch to ensure it arrives in pristine, ready-to-mount condition.
Your order benefits from free tracked shipping on all purchases from €50, with fast delivery reaching your door in 2 to 5 business days. We provide comprehensive order tracking from dispatch to arrival, accompanied by a straightforward 30-day return policy, allowing you to invest in your travel comfort with complete confidence.
Frequently asked questions
How does the Maki 300 towbar cargo box preserve range compared to a roof box?
Because the Maki 300 is mounted directly behind the rear of the vehicle, it stays tucked within the vehicle's aerodynamic slipstream rather than breaking clean airflow above the roofline. This rear placement reduces aerodynamic drag significantly, offering up to 30% greater energy efficiency in driving range when compared to an overhead roof box.
Which Tesla models are compatible with the Maki 300?
The Maki 300 is compatible with any Model 3, Model Y, Model S, or Model X equipped with a towbar hitch. It can be mounted directly onto a towbar platform or onto a compatible Farad Susa bicycle carrier.
How much does the Maki 300 cargo box weigh and what is its capacity?
The box features a generous storage capacity of 300 litres, providing ample room for luggage, sports equipment, and travel essentials. Despite this spacious volume, the unit is constructed from robust plastic and weighs only 10 kg, making it easy to lift and install.
How is the cargo box mounted and secured against theft?
The box is secured to your towbar platform or Farad Susa bike carrier using strong U-brackets. To protect your luggage when you are away from the vehicle, the box features a built-in central anti-theft locking mechanism that secures the lid firmly in place.
What are the delivery terms and returns policy for this product?
Tesla Supreme offers free tracked shipping on all orders from €50, with typical transit times of 2 to 5 business days. Should you decide the product is not completely suitable for your needs, you can return it within our 30-day return window.