Pendle Fork Mount Roof Rack Review

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Pendle fork mount roof rack review.

Stylish lightweight high spec aluminium extruded main frame. The yakima forklift fork mount rooftop bike rack is pretty much what it says on the tin it s a type of roof mounted bike rack that clamps on your bike s front fork. The bike is attached through the fork dropouts with the rear wheel sitting on a. Simple and safe they cause little damage to the bike.

162 00 for both versions. Pendle s first roof mounted system is pure simplicity. While most roof racks have some type of theft locking system that locks the rail to the roof rack kuat uses a 4 bolt system instead making it a bit more vulnerable to theft than either the the lockable yakima or thule fork mount systems. Pendle bike racks 03330 155 575.

Pendle industrial estate southfield street nelson lancashire. Lightweight and strong roof mounted bike racks for both solo bikes and tandems. Küat rack designs are lightweight stylish and easy to use and setup. Read the full review of the pendle fork mount roof rack thule thruride 175 00.

Pendle single bike rack review. At the front sits the reassuringly chunky fork mount available as quick releaseor for 15 and 20mm axles with. Lightweight and versatile yet strong. The main spar of pendle s roof mounted rack is ovalised and immensely strong.

Because the fork mount doubles as the clamp to the front roof bar i found it difficult to get the rear wheel holder far enough forward to allow the boot to open on a small hatchback. Quality of service customer service attitude roofbox 100. Strong stiff simple steel roof bar fittings and wheel holders provide extra strength and uncompromising stability. I would recommend roofbox for bike rack and roof bar supplies but i might just pay the extra and avoid the hassle of buying a pendle rack again.

The pendle rack is considerably cheaper than thule s version and though it doesn t look quite as slick it definitely feels well made. Fork mount racks like this british made pendle fasten the dropouts securely using the fork s own 15mm or 20mm thru axle coupled with a simple toe strap at the rear wheel.