We had received word that a small number of 8 and 24 pack racks loosened contacted the front wheel and caused accidents.
Surly 8 pack rack installation.
Our 8 and 24 pack rack will work with surly forks that use crown mounted braze ons and mid blade fork eyelets.
If it s the 8 pack or 24 pack you re going to want to remove it immediately.
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.
But surly you said what gives.
How to install a surly front rack.
This rack is not recommended for use with a fork that has a single mounting point in the fork crown.
Riding around with a surly rack on the front of your bike.
8 and 24 pack racks are compatible with forks that use two crown mounted braze ons and mid blade fork eyelets.
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.
Do not use these racks with.
The 8 pack rack has lots of barrel braze ons so you can customize your cargo tie downs.
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.