SW Motech Adventure Rack - Black
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The SW Motech Adventure Rack is an ideal solution for adventure riders and long-distance tourers who require a reliable, heavy-duty platform for carrying luggage. Engineered for high stability under the stresses of vibration and off-road impacts, it provides a secure mounting surface for top cases and soft bags. While the rack excels in durability, it requires careful alignment during the initial installation to ensure proper fitment on the motorcycle's factory attachment points.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | GPT.17.632.19100/B |
| Brand | SW Motech |
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FAQs
Does this rack come with mounting hardware?
Yes, the product is designed for easy installation and typically includes the necessary hardware to attach to the motorcycle's original points.
Can I use this with non-SW Motech luggage?
Yes, the large surface area and multiple lashing eyes allow you to secure various types of dry bags and tail packs that use standard 25 mm straps.
How do I maintain the finish?
Clean regularly with mild soap and water. If deep scratches occur, use a matching black touch-up paint to prevent oxidation.
Is this rack compatible with all TRAX cases?
The rack features functional bores specifically designed for easy integration with TRAX top cases.
Will this rack work for off-road riding?
Yes, the Adventure Rack is specifically tested and engineered to handle the increased vibrations and stresses encountered during off-road and adventure touring.
Troubleshooting
Rack feels loose after installation
Verify that all original motorcycle attachment bolts were torqued to the manufacturer's specification and that no mounting washers were omitted.
Difficulty aligning holes during installation
Loosen all mounting bolts to allow for 'play' in the rack, align all holes before partially threading the bolts, then tighten them in a crisscross pattern.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely high load-bearing capacity
- Optimized for off-road vibration resistance
- Excellent corrosion-resistant powder coating
- Direct compatibility with TRAX top cases
- Multiple integrated lashing points
Cons
- Requires careful alignment for installation
- Fixed design may not suit all aesthetic preferences
- Specific to the motorcycle model's attachment points
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation of the Adventure Rack is designed to be straightforward, utilizing the motorcycle's original mounting holes. Ensure that you have the appropriate hex keys and that the motorcycle frame is clean before starting.
- Identify the designated factory attachment points on the rear of your motorcycle frame.
- Align the Adventure Rack brackets with these points.
- Hand-tighten all bolts before applying final torque to ensure everything is seated correctly.
- Check the fasteners after your first 50 miles of riding to ensure they have not loosened due to initial settling.
To maintain the black powder coating, wash the rack with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners that may degrade the finish. If you notice any scratches from heavy use, applying a touch-up paint specifically formulated for metal can help prevent localized corrosion.