Surly 8 Pack Rack Installation

It uses stainless steel hardware handily housed in a reusable surly tool bag and has the characteristic durability versatility and repairability all surly products are known for.

Surly 8 pack rack installation.

The hardware we provide will enable you to fit our rack to most rigid 26 and 700c forks equipped with drum disc or cantilever brakes. Our 8 and 24 pack rack will work with surly forks that use crown mounted braze ons and mid blade fork eyelets. The 8 pack rack attaches to most forks with mid blade and crown eyelets. We had received word that a small number of 8 and 24 pack racks loosened contacted the front wheel and caused accidents.

Surly 8 24 pack rack instructions intended use compatibility astm condition 2 riding in condition 1 plus smooth gravel roads and groomed trails with low angle grades and drop offs of less than 6 15cm. Riding around with a surly rack on the front of your bike. While surly has yet to announce an official product recall they have posted a safety notice instructing anyone that has one of these racks fitted to their bikes to remove it immediately. It s not often a situation like this comes our way but when it does we do our best to do what s right.

How to install a surly front rack. If it s the 8 pack or 24 pack you re going to want to remove it immediately. This rack is not recommended for use with a fork that has a single mounting point in the fork crown. The 8 pack rack has lots of barrel braze ons so you can customize your cargo tie downs.