Are tailfin racks compatible with my bike?

By utilising our unique and patented axle-mounting quick release system, the Tailfin racks are compatible with virtually any bike with no need for traditional pannier rack mounts or tools. They can also be mounted directly to the frame.

Is tailfin in it for the long haul?

Given the exhaustive list of options available – and the fact that Tailfin aims to caters to so many styles of bikes, component standards, and interests – it’s also clear that the company is in it for the long haul.

How big of a bag can you fit in a tailfin?

Tailfin list the bag as having a 20 litre capacity and the whole system is rated to carry up to 9kg. The dimensions are capacious enough to swallow larger, bulkier items such as cooking pots and even up to a 13" laptop.

What's new with tailfin aeropacks?

After a few months bouncing across the roughest trails he can find in the UK, here are his deep dive findings… Aug 21 update: Since this review, triple eyelets have been added to all alloy arch versions of the AeroPack. Tailfin now offer a range of cargo cages, in addition to Mini Panniers for AeroPacks that have pannier mounts.

Will the tailfin fit on my bike?

The Tailfin is a really versatile rack that should mount to most road bikes. It’ll fit: – 25-34mm seatposts in all shapes including aero. Tailfin are working on a bigger cloth mount too. – Bikes with standard rack eyelets with the rack mount adapters.

What's new with tailfin aeropacks?

After a few months bouncing across the roughest trails he can find in the UK, here are his deep dive findings… Aug 21 update: Since this review, triple eyelets have been added to all alloy arch versions of the AeroPack. Tailfin now offer a range of cargo cages, in addition to Mini Panniers for AeroPacks that have pannier mounts.

Is tailfin in it for the long haul?

Given the exhaustive list of options available – and the fact that Tailfin aims to caters to so many styles of bikes, component standards, and interests – it’s also clear that the company is in it for the long haul.

How big of a bag can you fit in a tailfin?

Tailfin list the bag as having a 20 litre capacity and the whole system is rated to carry up to 9kg. The dimensions are capacious enough to swallow larger, bulkier items such as cooking pots and even up to a 13" laptop.

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A guide to the different mounting options for your Tailfin

What are the three ways to mount a Tailfin Rack or AeroPack?
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Tailfin Product Guide - Tailfin Cycling

Tailfin Product Guide Rack and AeroPack mounting options. Option 1: Axle mounting – The primary method for mounting our racks to the …

A guide to the different mounting options for your Tailfin

What are the three ways to mount a Tailfin Rack or AeroPack? 1. Direct Frame Mounting Bolting the Tailfin arch directly to your frame using standard bolts is by far and away the... 2. Frame mounting with adapters …

Tailfin Tech: Axle Deep Dive - Tailfin Cycling

Tailfin thru axles are individually CNC machined from solid stock 7075-T6 aluminium alloy and further processed with an anodised finish in classic Tailfin Black. 7075-T6 alloy was chosen as it has the ideal attributes for this …

Tailfin Suspension Fork Mounts: First Impressions

According to Tailfin, the SFM has been designed to work with almost any model that has a 38 to 45mm lower leg diameter – or typically, 30 to 36mm stanchions. Examples of popular forks that fulfill these criteria include the Fox 32, 34 …

Tailfin Mini Panniers Review - BIKEPACKING.com

Tailfin’s cam lever arm requires a light but satisfying amount of pressure to actuate, yet grips tenaciously when pushed into place. When combined with a lower hook that’s perfectly positioned to clasp around the arch’s legs, the panniers feel completely glued to the spot, and completely silent across the rowdiest of terrain.

Alloy Rack - Tailfin Cycling

The Tailfin Alloy Rack range pushes durability, practicality and versatility to the fore. Perfect for riders who need a luggage carrying system that can adapt to any use. Also available in Carbon > Loading... Free shipping over £ 200 30-day returns policy 5-year warranty Features Specifications Fitting, FAQs, Extras Reviews Specification

Tailfin Mini Cage Review - BIKEPACKING.com

Tailfin specifies the following bottle sizes and strap configurations with the Mini Cage: Plastic cycling water bottles 500ml and 750ml any terrain – one strap 1000ml – two straps any terrain Rigid bottles – e.g. Nalgene and Kleen Kanteens 900ml/32oz – one strap on any terrain Up to 1200ml/40oz – one strap on road, two straps off road

Tailfin AeroPack Review: A premium, rigid seatpack

Nov 15, 2019 . As for weight, the Tailfin S (690g) can’t match the weight of standard a seapack, but it’s in a similar ballpark to bags of a similar size that feature supports (like Porcelain Rocket’s Mr Fusion XL (560g, 15L capacity, $240 CAD, $180 USD). If we’re getting fussy, note that the AeroPack’s two additional straps weigh 50g and there’s also an optional rubberised backbone …

Racks - Tailfin Cycling

Racks. Tailfin’s pannier racks are completely unique, and a modern take on an age-old accessory. Not only is it the world’s first carbon pannier rack, delivering an incredible strength-to-weight ratio while remaining incredibly light, it is also the only pannier rack for carbon frames available on the market. By utilising our unique and patented axle-mounting quick release …

Tailfin Luggage System review - Panniers - Bags - BikeRadar

Sep 03, 2019 . Tailfin is the brainchild of Nick Broadbent, whose aim is to improve luggage carrying for modern bikes. Existing options include rack-mounted panniers and frame-mounted bikepacking bags, but racks...
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Tailfin Cargo Cage Review - BIKEPACKING.com

Announced today is the company’s own, straightforwardly named Tailfin Cargo Cage, available in two sizes, both of which are intended to be used in conjunction with Voile straps, the bikepacker’s perennial favourite for lashing all and sundry onto their bikes.

Tailfin AeroPack S Rigid Seat Pack review Cycling Weekly

Tailfin's AeroPack S is one of the best rear luggage options for serious bikepacking (and commuting) ever tested. It is expensive but its simplicity, ease of use and pleasing design make you forget...

Tailfin - Suspension Fork Mount - ADVNTR.cc

Tailfin have proven themselves to enable loads to be taken on all manner of terrain with their slick rack systems, now they have created the Suspension Fork Mount. The Tailfin Suspension Fork mounts are there to do away with the somewhat dodgy hacks that lay in wait on forums across the interwebs. The hacks i speak of are numerous, and do come with …
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Review: Tailfin T1 + SL Super Light Package road.cc

Feb 24, 2018 . Tailfin says: "The T1 is an ultra-lightweight carbon pannier rack that is totally compatible with virtually any road, gravel, race or commuter bike - even carbon bikes without traditional rack mounts UK-based company Tailfin have now released the T1, a totally unique rack design that is carbon-friendly, ultra-lightweight and can be installed on nearly any bike in a …

Spare tubes? Extra bottles? The new Tailfin Mini Cage can

Tailfin Mini Cage Actual Weight Weighing in at just 32g, the cage is CNC Machined from one piece of 7075-T6 aluminum. That’s what Tailfin credits for the cage’s strength while keeping the weight low. The included bolts and washers weigh 5g for the set. Priced at $25, the Tailfin Mini cage is available now. Tailfin.cc

Northwave Magma XC Core Shoe review - ADVNTR.cc

The complex looking, but easy to operate SLW2 closure system is a big part of the shoe’s impenetrability, as well as making them a cinch to remove with cold, wet hands which is a major bonus. Wind the dial in to tighten the lacing and pull the lever to release fully, with step-by-step release on the fly via a single press of the lever.
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Vittoria Air-Liner Gravel tyre insert review - ADVNTR.cc

The Gravel edition is recommended for tyres between 31-40mm width, but you can check out the Road or MTB Air-Liners for alternative sizing. It’s worth noting that these don’t completely fill the tyre with a foam wall, which allows more room for air and a more natural feel. The insert profile is 24 x 19mm from top to bottom taper, and 19mm high.
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Tailfin's new AeroPack adds stability and easy-access over

Nov 18, 2019 . Tailfin, the creators of the unique T1 pannier rack designed to fit regular road bikes (without provisions for racks) have launched a wholly new product range, one that’s designed to fit an even...

Frequently Asked Questions

Are tailfin racks compatible with my bike?

By utilising our unique and patented axle-mounting quick release system, the Tailfin racks are compatible with virtually any bike with no need for traditional pannier rack mounts or tools. They can also be mounted directly to the frame.
Is tailfin in it for the long haul?

Given the exhaustive list of options available – and the fact that Tailfin aims to caters to so many styles of bikes, component standards, and interests – it’s also clear that the company is in it for the long haul.
How big of a bag can you fit in a tailfin?

Tailfin list the bag as having a 20 litre capacity and the whole system is rated to carry up to 9kg. The dimensions are capacious enough to swallow larger, bulkier items such as cooking pots and even up to a 13" laptop.
What's new with tailfin aeropacks?

After a few months bouncing across the roughest trails he can find in the UK, here are his deep dive findings… Aug 21 update: Since this review, triple eyelets have been added to all alloy arch versions of the AeroPack. Tailfin now offer a range of cargo cages, in addition to Mini Panniers for AeroPacks that have pannier mounts.
Will the tailfin fit on my bike?

The Tailfin is a really versatile rack that should mount to most road bikes. It’ll fit: – 25-34mm seatposts in all shapes including aero. Tailfin are working on a bigger cloth mount too. – Bikes with standard rack eyelets with the rack mount adapters.
What's new with tailfin aeropacks?

After a few months bouncing across the roughest trails he can find in the UK, here are his deep dive findings… Aug 21 update: Since this review, triple eyelets have been added to all alloy arch versions of the AeroPack. Tailfin now offer a range of cargo cages, in addition to Mini Panniers for AeroPacks that have pannier mounts.
Is tailfin in it for the long haul?

Given the exhaustive list of options available – and the fact that Tailfin aims to caters to so many styles of bikes, component standards, and interests – it’s also clear that the company is in it for the long haul.
How big of a bag can you fit in a tailfin?

Tailfin list the bag as having a 20 litre capacity and the whole system is rated to carry up to 9kg. The dimensions are capacious enough to swallow larger, bulkier items such as cooking pots and even up to a 13" laptop.