BEND, Ore. (BRAIN) — Old Man Mountain is releasing two new cargo racks to celebrate its 25th year in manufacturing. The Divide ($148) and Divide Fat ($158) will fit road, gravel, full suspension, and fat bikes.
The racks are designed to make bikepacking and touring more accessible for all cyclists, using a standard eyelet mount or in conjunction with an Old Man Mountain Fit Kit ($62-$80) for thru axle or quick release. For traditional eyelet mounting, the racks can carry up to 55 pounds. With the fit kit for thru axle and quick release applications, they can carry up to 70 pounds.
The Divide and Divide Fat racks feature a lower pannier rail for ease in loading and unloading bags with gear lashed to the deck. It also provides a lower center of gravity. The racks are made from power-coated 6061 aluminum and come with a lifetime warranty.
The Divide and Divide Fat rack specs:
- Weight: Divide: 970g, Divide Fat: 1,050g.
- Tire clearance: Divide up to 3 inches, Divide Fat up to 26x5-inch or 27.5x4.6-inch.
- Deck size: Divide 100x266mm, Divide Fat 130x306mm.
- Fits front or rear by swapping extenders.
- Top deck with slots for lashing gear and holes for mounting lights at either end.
- Height adjustable dropouts.
