Thule Pack n Pedal Rail Extender Kit
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This guide is for cyclists using the Thule Pack n Pedal Rail Extender Kit, designed to increase heel clearance when using panniers with the Thule Tour Rack. The kit provides a simple solution to move panniers further back, preventing heel strikes. Note that the Thule Tour Rack is sold separately.
All features
| Model Part Number | TH100044 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Thule |
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FAQs
What is the primary function of the Rail Extender Kit?
To increase heel clearance and prevent heels from hitting panniers.
Is the Thule Tour Rack included?
No, the Thule Tour Rack is sold separately.
How difficult is the installation process?
Installation is typically straightforward and easy, with no special tools required.
What materials are the extenders made from?
The specific materials used are not listed in the product description, but they are built to be durable and withstand outdoor use.
Can the extenders be used on the front and rear racks?
Yes, the extenders can be used on either front- or rear-mounted Thule Tour Racks.
How do I clean the extenders?
Use a mild soap and water solution to clean the extenders.
Troubleshooting
Panniers are still hitting heels.
Double-check the extender installation to make sure it's secure and positioned correctly. Ensure panniers are properly attached and not positioned too far forward.
Extenders are loose.
Tighten the screws on the extenders, ensuring they are properly secured to the rack.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Eliminates heel strike issues.
- Simple and straightforward installation.
- Improves riding comfort and efficiency.
- Made by Thule, a trusted brand.
- Durable and long-lasting construction.
Cons
- Requires the Thule Tour Rack (sold separately).
- Adds extra length to the bike.
- May not be necessary for all cyclists or bike setups.
- Can affect the bike's center of gravity slightly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Compatibility: This kit is exclusively designed for use with the Thule Pack 'n Pedal Tour Rack. Ensure you have the correct rack before installation.
- Installation:
- Locate the rack rails on your Thule Tour Rack.
- Slide the Rail Extender Kit onto the rails.
- Securely tighten the extenders according to the included instructions.
- Care: Regularly inspect the extenders for any signs of wear or damage. Clean with a mild soap and water solution. Ensure all screws are tight before each ride.