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3.9 Rear rack
3.9.1 Rack – design and application
The rear rack is designed to carry a pannier on both sides. The rack has a stop at each side to prevent the panniers
sliding back and forth.
The rack is designed to support the fender – it is an integrated part, together with the drop-outs, of the rear part of
the bicycle.
The rack as an integrated part of the rear end Slide stoppers
The rear fender end piece
3.9.2 Rack – maximum allowed load
The maximum allowed load on the rack is 7,5kg / 16,5lb per side; in total 15kg / 33lb.
3.10 Cable routing
3.10.1 Routing of the front brake cable at the fork
At the fork, a brake cable is led to the front brake caliper. It is secured to the fork with one (or two; depending on
the bicycles’ configuration) fasteners to prevent damage to the brake cable and paint of the fork.
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