R ratrodtrikes44 Joined May 19, 2013 Messages 222 Reaction score 181 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 2, 2014 #1 Want to put this 26"Schwinn front rack on this bike but looks like springer is in the way. Did not buy rack yet..... think it will fit?
Want to put this 26"Schwinn front rack on this bike but looks like springer is in the way. Did not buy rack yet..... think it will fit?
Wildcat Pro Member Joined Jan 21, 2009 Messages 11,610 Reaction score 19,291 Location Zambales, Philippines Rating - 100% 8 0 0 Oct 2, 2014 #2 With the springer, the front axle moves back and forth. The carrier won't allow movement, as it attaches to the axle and top of the fork.
With the springer, the front axle moves back and forth. The carrier won't allow movement, as it attaches to the axle and top of the fork.
Schwinnspastic Joined Jan 13, 2007 Messages 1,418 Reaction score 744 Location northern calif Rating - 100% 7 0 0 Oct 3, 2014 #3 Won't quite fit, could it be adapted to fit ? probably with some creativity but why, you have a rack already in the back !
Won't quite fit, could it be adapted to fit ? probably with some creativity but why, you have a rack already in the back !
kingfish254 BUILD COOL BIKES AND HAVE FUN!! Pro Member Joined Aug 31, 2009 Messages 34,547 Reaction score 50,917 Location Historic Savannah Rating - 100% 130 0 0 Oct 3, 2014 #4 You would have to modify the rack so that the upper section attached somehow to springer fork itself. That way the rack would move in unison with the fork.
You would have to modify the rack so that the upper section attached somehow to springer fork itself. That way the rack would move in unison with the fork.
R ratrodtrikes44 Joined May 19, 2013 Messages 222 Reaction score 181 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 3, 2014 #5 ok, thanks for the info everyone!