Author ACR-65-Alu Rear Rack with Carrymore System, Black

For daily commuters and weekend tourers, a reliable rear rack transforms a bike into a load-carrying workhorse. The Author ACR-65-Alu is a lightweight but sturdy aluminum rack that bolts to the seat stays and dropouts, ready to take panniers, baskets, or a spring-clamped bag on every journey.

Key specifications

• Material: Aluminum Alloy 6061 with powder-coated finish
• Wheel size compatibility: 26” to 29” wheels
• Maximum load capacity: 25 kg
• Mounting: Author Carrymore quick-release system, frame-mounted
• Brake compatibility: Works with both disc and V-brakes
• Platform dimensions: Approximately 350 x 130 mm
• Tube diameter: 10 mm
• Extras: Reflector/light mount, spring clamp, height and angle adjustment
• Finish: Corrosion-resistant powder coat

Why choose it

This rack is built for practicality. The integrated spring clamp holds loose items in place, while the Carrymore quick-release system makes attaching compatible bags or crates simple and secure. Its aluminum construction keeps weight low without compromising strength, and the corrosion-resistant finish ensures it withstands rain, mud, and winter salt. Plus, it works with both disc and rim brakes, so you don’t have to worry about compatibility.

Ideal use cases

• Commuting: Carry laptop bags, groceries, or a change of clothes
• Touring: Mount panniers for multi-day trips
• Errands: Quick trips to the store with a basket or cargo strap

Good to know

The rack fits 26” to 29” wheel sizes and mounts to the seat stays and dropouts using the included hardware.