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    What do you think about this full suspension rear rack?

    Does it stay true when riding on singletrack with rocks and roots?
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    What do you think about this full suspension rear rack?

    That's right, I'm going to have to adapt some kind of plate for attaching them to the seat stays. There is a seat stay cross bar, and it's drilled, probably for fender.
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    What do you think about this full suspension rear rack?

    I tried the Topeak years ago and gave up on it. I didn't like the fiddely webbed fasteners. The rack I'm considering bolts onto the stays, which should provide a much more firm grip.
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    What do you think about this full suspension rear rack?

    Garneck Bike Carrier Rack: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B089Y1954J What I already know: It has a lot of connectors, so will be a pain to put on and there is a greater chance of one or more bolts loosening during the ride. For the latter concern, I plan on using Blue loctite. Anything else...
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    Fathom E+3 Power Chain Drop

    Hi, I'm trying to prevent chain drop on this bike. It appears to happen when in smallest cassette cog. Anyone found a good solution, such as a chain guide that fits this bike? Note - I'm running a 48tooth chainring, so that could very well be contributing to my occasional dropped chain, but I...
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    Widespread Giant motor creaking problem - time for a recall?

    What noise - Grinding or creaking? What did the shop indicate is the issue?
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    Widespread Giant motor creaking problem - time for a recall?

    I removed my stock knobbys and replaced them with the Hurricanes. Bike rides much more smoothly, a bit faster, and much more quietly on the road. I've had it on a few trails and am surprised that I can climb and descend moderate slopes. Wouldn't want to go anything steeper though. I LOVE these...
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    Widespread Giant motor creaking problem - time for a recall?

    I'm riding a 2020 Giant Fathom E+3, with a Yamaha SyncDrive Sport motor. After only maybe 50 miles of riding I started hearing the dreaded creaking on each pedal stroke (under moderate to high pedal torque). The Giant dealer shop mechanic suggested greasing and tightening the pedals - ha. I...
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