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Pros

If you've misjudged the weather on your journeys you'll be glad for this rack. It’s very adjustable and will fit many kinds of bikes.

Easy to install, sturdy and very stable with my 24 fixie. Took a out 8 minutes to install. Tail light bracket allows installation of one of those remote control blinker/tail light/alarms. Need some hex and wrench tools to make install easier.

This schwann rear bike rack is a high quality steel rack at an affordable price. It looks kinda flimsy since it only attaches at 4 points, but i am very pleased with its good construction, sturdiness and stability. Very sturdy when tightened.



Cons

The package was required for return which i don't have anymore. Beyond disappointing, as return date has passed and i am out about $100. Will not suggest or buy again. Returning product after hours of installation failure.

The bolt goes all the way through the threaded hole and gets in the way of the chain. Had to drill and modify the bracket to frame of wheel. The bolts are smaller than the mounting holes on my 26 inch schwinn huron.

The shim that attaches to the left threaded hole by the seat post above the brake actually gets in the way of the brake. The three shims are labeled based on the diameter of the seat-post. The caliper where this rack fits to your seat stem is very lar...  Read More

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Quality


Very lightweight, well made, won't carry a lot of weight.


Easy to install with good instructions & an assortment of fittings to accommodate various frame options.


This is a schwinn quality problem they should not tighten that down that much, i recommend schwinn not overtighten those cuz cu...  Read More


It's either that or a fundamental quality problem at schwinn.

Price


No big deal until i realized the curve part of the arm was now wedged stuck.

Shipping


Arrived quickly and it was easy to install.

Competitiveness


First, it has versatile mounting ways by using brackets compared to other similar racks.


We have a mongoose and a schwinn, but two different models share the same size and threads.

Overview

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    easy, sturdy, good, fit and quality.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 3,736 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 7 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only took about ten minutes to install once i decided on the specific installation method that would work with my bike


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Just remember to use loctite and nylock nuts on all the bolts you do that and it wont move


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I found this rack had flexible mounting options


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I strap a couple of rain coats to it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The rack is advertised for 24” 29” wheels but it also fits the zizzo’s 20” wheels


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is much maneuvering but it can be made to work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Whether you have a new bike with rack mounts built in or an older bike with no mounts or like my bike built in lower mounts but none up top you are covered


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This did take me about an hour to install but half that time was finagling with the adjustments to get the rack at the right height and have it level

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