We have applied all the principles of engineered minimalism that are the hallmarks of Restrap’s luggage range to our Switch Rack: lightweight construction, durable materials, quick and simple fitment/removal.The heart of Restrap’s Switch system; the Switch Rack is compatible with the Restrap Switch Panniers and all other Switch Multimount products as well as any product or accessory that uses 64mm-spaced mounting points, like bottle cages etc.All mounting hardware included.Features: Thru-axle mounted aluminium alloy rack 64mm spaced bolting on the rack legs for cages, Restrap Switch Panniers or any other compatible accessories Top bar will be compatible with Restrap Switch ecosystem new products High Grade 7075-T6 aluminium 12mm diameter axles in 1mm, 1.5mm and 1.75mm thread pitch options Compatible with 142mm and 148mm Boost spacing Spare axles available separately Silicone Molded Feet Three Strap Slots Per Side Fits Restrap Switch Rack Integrated Bottle Opener Compatibility with UDH and Transmission hangers/mechs (spare parts available separately) 25mm velcro strap to fit all seat post sizes and shapes Quick flip system provides maximum wheel clearance across all bike sizes ISO tested up to 30kg load Lightweight construction of just 395g Made in the UK Fitting the Switch axle: Remove your bike’s current thru-axle Remove M5 bolts from both ends of Restrap Switch thru-axle Fit the Restrap Switch thru-axle using a 6mm allen key. Use as many 3mm washers as necessary to centralise the top bar over the rear wheel Use the supplied axle cone spacer for compatible frames Fitting the Switch Rack: Slot rack legs over either end of the axle Screw in M5 bolts to secure Use velcro strap to secure the top bar to either the seatpost or seat tube Tailoring fit: Quick flip system allows you to flip the top bar to maximise wheel clearance and provide a range of seat post or frame mounting points. Use a 3mm allen key to completely remove the bolt from the tube clamp Slide the top bar out, rotate 180 degrees and then replace Make sure bolt holes line up, then replace bolt and tighten Compatibility: Only compatible with bikes with a 12mm diameter thru-axle Compatible with bikes with 142mm or 148mm (Boost) spacing Not designed for use with full-suspension frames IMPORTANT – ensure axle thread pitch matches your bike. Do not attempt to fit without the correct thread pitch. UDH – bikes with a UDH derailleur will require a Restrap Switch UDH adapter (available separately)
