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Pros

Keep all fittings slightly untightened. Only caveat is it is a bit tricky to fine-tune positioning of all pieces. I use it with a 50 liter dry duffle for bikepacking and it works great.

The kit comes with spacers and longer hex bolts for the lower mount points. I have a retrospec cruiser so it may be unique to that brand/model. Makes daily bike commuting a breeze. The included spacers are around 22mm long whereas they need to be abou...  Read More

This rear rack is easy to install and it is totally adjustable. Mounting arms that attach to bike seat stays are long enough to support highest height.



Cons

When the rack is level they poke into the bottom of the ibera bag. It's too narrow for the giant escape 2 with disc brakes.

I'm sending it back unless someone from ibera miraculously reads this and contacts me. They have a very limited means of contacting them.

The weak link of this rack is in the two horizontal rods that connects to the back of the seat or at that general part of the bike. The problem is that no matter how tightly i screw them, the jostling of road travel loosens them catastrophically withi...  Read More

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Quality


Rack is very well made will last for years.


The thing is sturdy and holds my panniers in place.


Had this rack for about 9 months, after which it failed.


It wasn't ideal, the breaks would be stopped by the rack arms, and i opted to alter the break reach until i found another solut...  Read More

Price


I got it for half the price of the original from trek!


I didn't realize you could get sick attachments which are pricey but i really like this rack.

Competitiveness


It fit perfectly and is lighter than the rad power bike rack sold by rad.

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    fit, good, easy, sturdy and rear.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 8,472 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 10 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Nice rack but the front arms are not long enough even though the dimension listed indicate they will fit my small frame bike with 26 tires


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Front extendable adjustable arms need to be 2334 longer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Funny thing the main mounting leg bottom is too long


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have the rack all the way down and did not use the adjustable height mounting holes due to how long the legs were


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Whoever designed this didnt think things thru


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its as if i received a tall rack with short reach arms


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not sure what kind of bike this fits but it doesnt fit an american made 9zero7 well


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When installing the rack i had to add a washer to the connecting bars to the bike see photo an easy fix

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