Velo Orange Riddle Rack | A lightweight stand-off rack that solves saddlebag woes
Make pedaling more comfortable. Make your favorite saddlebag easier to use.
When using a large saddlebag for touring or bikepacking, the bag can rub against your legs or chafe due to swaying. The Velo Orange Riddle Rack is a stand-off rack that solves these problems with a simple idea.
By offsetting the saddlebag appropriately to the rear, interference with your legs during pedaling is reduced. It also minimizes stress on the bag itself and its contents, leading to a more comfortable ride.
Made from durable stainless steel, it weighs only about 118g. Its functional beauty, typical of Velo Orange, allows it to blend naturally with everything from classic touring bikes to modern bikepacking setups.
It's a small upgrade part that is simple yet delivers noticeable results.
Features
- Offsets the saddlebag to the rear, reducing interference with legs
- Suppresses wear on the bag itself and its contents
- Made from durable stainless steel
- Lightweight design, weighing approximately 118g
- Easy installation by simply removing the seat post and inserting it
- Excellent compatibility with chromoly touring bikes and classic bikes
- Ideal for touring and bikepacking
- Can also be used as a toilet paper holder when camping
SPEC
- Brand: Velo Orange
- Model: Riddle Rack
- Material: Stainless steel
- Weight: Approx. 118g
- Compatible diameter: 27.2mm
- Colors: Silver, Black
- Purpose: Stand-off rack (not a load-bearing rack)
The stress of a saddlebag touching your legs becomes more noticeable over long distances. The Riddle Rack, I believe, solves this problem in an incredibly simple way.
It is especially effective for those using large saddlebags like Carradice or bikepacking saddlebags, significantly improving pedaling comfort.
Its appearance is understated, and it pairs perfectly with classic touring bikes. In addition to its practicality, it also has the playful charm typical of Velo Orange, making it an accessory you'll want to use for a long time.
