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Frequently asked questions for Tubus products

What's a mobile guarantee?
If your rack fails it will be replaced anywhere in the world that you might be within 48 hours.

How do Tubus manage to offer a guarantee of anywhere in the world in 48 hours!?
They don't break very often & if they do plane & helicopter provide the solution.

My Bike doesn't have rack mounts, can I use a Tubus rear rack?
Yes, you will probably need to buy in addition to the rack a Tubus QR mounting adapter and a Tubus seat stay adapter

My bike has mudguard eyes by no rack mounts near the top of the seat stays can I mount a rack?
Yes, as above buy you will only need the Tubus seat stay adapter

My bike has disc brakes will a rear Tubus rack still fit?
Yes however depending on the size of the frame & positioning of the brake calliper it may necessary to use the small metal plate provided in the Tubus QR mounting adapter to fit.

My forks have mudguard eyes but no rack bosses can I mount a front rack?
Yes you will need to purchase in addition to the front rack a Tubus mid fork mounting

My bike has suspension forks do you have any pannier racks suitable?
Yes the Tubus swing is the rack you require

Tubus make reliable products that are backed with a 10 year guarantee, including 3 years of World wide mobile guarantee for all registered customers. 

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We also stock a range of Ortlieb and Vaude Panniers that work well with Tubus pannier racks.

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