m3 & Sport vs. Max & Max+
What is the difference?
Compare the key differences below to find the best carrier for you.
m3 & Sport
Proven, heavy-duty carrier platform trusted by riders for decades.
Traditional steel track (m3) or basket-style track (Sport).
Wide front tie-down arm provide stability through the front of the bike.
Ramp stores and is accessed from the wheel chock side of the carrier.
m3: 500 lbs • Sport: 600 lbs (weight capacities)
Sport accommodates wider tires than the m3, making it a great option for riders hauling a variety of motorcycles.
Riders seeking a dependable carrier with exceptional value.
Max & Max+
Refined, upgraded carrier engineered for maximum stability.
Laser-cut steel track reduces weight, maximizes grip, drainage & rigidity.
Wide front and rear tie-down arms create a larger stabilization footprint.
Ramp stores on the loading side of the carrier, allowing loading, unloading, and ramp retrieval from the same location.
Max: 600 lbs • Max+: 600 lbs (weight capacities)
Max+ accommodates rear tires 0.5" wider than the Sport, offering the broadest tire compatibility in the MotoTote lineup.
Riders seeking maximum stability, convenience, and versatility.
Here's the simple version.
m3 — Traditional steel track design with a 500 lb capacity for standard motorcycles and tire sizes.
Sport — Basket-style track design with a 600 lb capacity and wider tire compatibility.
Max — Our most refined carrier platform, engineered for maximum stability with a reinforced laser-cut track, rear tie-down support, same-side ramp access, and a 600 lb capacity.
Max+ — Everything the Max offers, plus compatibility with rear tires up to 9" wide for the ultimate in motorcycle hauling versatility.
m3
Max+
Still not sure?
Use the guides below to better understand carrier compatibility and vehicle requirements.
Bike Fit Guide
