4 0 out of 5 stars it will fit if you get the right qr.
Blackburn outpost front rack review.
The blackburn front rear rack is a versatile front rack that is ready to support you on your next tour.
Blackburn makes one that is super long 11 and guaranteed to work.
Blackburn outpost front pannier rack ranks number 3 of 50 in the pannier racks category at tweeks cycles in this review.
A new niner sir 9 decked out with blackburn s outpost bags photo.
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One mounts the rack from above the suspension like the faiv hoogar the other mounts it below like the old man mountain.
Aaron chamberlain i recently visited colorado for the steamboat ramble a three day bikepacking trip from fort collins to steamboat springs to make the logistics of getting there from atlanta as easy as possible i borrowed a bike from niner camping gear from big agnes and a set of bags from blackburn s outpost collection.
In order to get the most out of the suspension of your bike it s best to use a sprung rack like the faiv hoogar.
If you re looking for an aftermarket option we ve recently been using the blackburn outpost front rack which has been really solid though setup is somewhat complicated.
This top shelf rack is the perfect match to the outpost rear world touring rack.
There are two different types of suspension rack however.
Suspension racks are designed to connect to a front suspension fork.
Details the forefront of touring racks.
The top rack is removable and allows you to go stealth or keep it on for extra carrying flexibility.
Those are actually the racks that come with the bike and i agree they re super clean.
The outpost is made from easton scandium and aircraft grade 6061 aluminum tubing resulting in a sturdy long wearing rack that can bear a heavy load but doesn t place an unnecessary weight burden on your bike when unloaded.
Whilst this isn t the best indicator to decide if it s the best in class you can use it as a guide to see how it compares to other pannier racks.
Reviewed in the united states on september 30 2019 first off you have to get a long enough qr or this won t go on you bike.
I really liked the adjustability and i can see that you ll get a clean install as a finished product with whatever bike you may choose.