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Re: [ST] Rear rack support brackets



On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 19:26 +0000, Stevo Adams wrote:
> Bill and Folks
> in a nutshell are you saying fit these strengthening brackets where you can 
> if supplied.  sounds like i'd better get the brackets from Lings once ive 
> got a rack.  BTW got a bid in for a  renntech rear rack/also gen alloy job 
> (made by givi) for  the ST. boy do they go for silly money.. Anyone had a 
> renntech rack on their machine?

Yes indeed. No strengthening brackets on mine. But then I don't carry
much weight on the rack. I think it's more to do with pillions leaning
on the topbox perhaps. 



> Steve
> 00 ST - GB - Suffolk
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bil Swartz" <bil@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Allyoop" <allyoop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 7:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [ST] Rear rack support brackets
> 
> 
> >
> > I would definitely say install the brackets if you have them.  They seem
> > to be designed to spread the forces the weight bring to the subframe out a
> > bit.  The backmost bracket that goes under and behind things is a real
> > PITA to get in though.  And definitely do the upside down bolts in the
> > Mods section, that helps a ton with speedy removal and re-installation
> > when you want to do such.
> >
> > I think I have the docs here somewhere and can scan them if needed.  They
> > weren't a ton of help, but do provide a clue to help tell which bracket
> > goes where.
> >
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