Traveling with our prized two-wheeled machines isn't that dissimilar to the road musician who guards his instruments with the utmost care. We carefully package, cushion, and prepare our components with precision, knowing that they'll be subject to a variety of bumps along the way. And when we finally arrive at our destination, building the steed back up is also treated with the same energy. With the right traveling case, the routine is made that much easier, and nobody knows this better than the cycling enthusiasts at Thule. With their new Round Trip Transition Bike Travel Case, you not only receive the ultimate in travel protection, but also an integrated work stand for building up and servicing your machine once you arrive. It's an intuitive package that gives you one less thing to stress about while traveling with your bike. The real beauty of the Round Trip is its integrated stand. Say goodbye to makeshift hotel floor workbenches, as the fork-mounted, three-legged stand lets you build, tune, and break down your bike with ease. The system works by attaching your fork at the rail's dropout mount, and also back at the bottom bracket, and then clicking the unit into the base of case. Both wheels tuck on either side of the frame. When you arrive at your destination, assemble the base of the stand, attach the bike/rail unit, and begin building your bike up like you would in a traditional repair stand. The Round Trip Transition was made using a durable ABS two-piece design. The top lifts off from the base, and it's secured back in place with two heavy-duty clamps at the front and rear. An oversized handle on the top makes lifting and moving the case an easy affair, and two smooth roller wheels aid in airport and hotel navigation. It was manufactured in Thule's Chicago facility, right along with its proven rooftop boxes. The Thule Round Trip Transition Bike Travel Case comes in one size and in the color Black. Two wheel bags are included, and the case's size acc.