Old Man Mountain, a pioneer in bikepacking and touring gear, has expanded its Elkhorn rack lineup to accommodate the emerging 32-inch wheel size. This addition reflects the growing adoption of 32-inch wheels in the cycling community, offering enhanced rollover capabilities and improved traction.<\/p>\n
Elkhorn 32 Rack: A Versatile Solution<\/strong><\/p>\n The Elkhorn 32 is designed to fit both front and rear positions, providing flexibility for various bike configurations. Crafted from durable 6061 aluminum with 13mm diameter tubing, it ensures strength without excessive weight. The deck measures 161mm x 266mm, featuring slots for gear attachment and mounting points for lights. The height from the mounting point to the deck is 423mm, accommodating 32-inch wheels. (bikepacking.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n Compatibility and Mounting Options<\/strong><\/p>\n The Elkhorn 32 is eyelet-mount ready, with optional fit kits available for thru-axle or quick-release systems. This adaptability ensures compatibility with a wide range of bikes, including hardtail and full-suspension models, as well as road and gravel bikes. (bike-magazin.de<\/a>)<\/p>\n Load Capacity and Durability<\/strong><\/p>\n With a load capacity of 25 pounds (11.34 kilograms), the Elkhorn 32 is suitable for extended bikepacking trips and daily commuting. Its powder-coated black finish enhances durability and resistance to the elements. Manufactured in Taiwan, the rack comes with Old Man Mountain’s lifetime warranty, underscoring the brand’s commitment to quality. (oldmanmountain.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n Pricing and Availability<\/strong><\/p>\n The Elkhorn 32 is priced at $188, positioning it competitively within the market. For more information or to make a purchase, visit Old Man Mountain’s official website. (oldmanmountain.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n The introduction of the Elkhorn 32 rack by Old Man Mountain addresses the needs of cyclists embracing the 32-inch wheel trend. Its robust construction, versatile mounting options, and generous load capacity make it a valuable addition to any cyclist’s gear collection.<\/p>\n