Zéfal Gizmo mounts offer a universal fork mount and a universal bottle cage for bossless bikes

French biking model Zéfal has added Gizmo Mounts to its vary of biking equipment. These rubberized mounting tabs can be utilized to mount a bottle cage or rack mount, within the absence of conventional bosses, to the highest tube, down tube, fork leg, handlebar, seat tube; wherever your bike the place there may be unused actual property. Thus, the Zéfal Gizmo presents the potential of changing nearly any bicycle into a cargo transport car for bikepacking.

Zéfal Universal Fork Support & Waterproof Pack

The Zéfal Gizmos are offered individually at €9.95 per pair for use as a Universal Bottle Cage Mount (cage offered individually), but in addition as a bundle such because the Z Adventure Fork Pack. The bundle sells for €64.95 and consists of three Gizmos, a strengthened polypropylene bracket and a 6L waterproof pack that may be affixed to any fork leg between 16mm and 36mm in diameter utilizing gentle hook and loop straps which are tightened with cable ties. The meeting is claimed to firmly help a most load of two.5 kg with out risking damaging the paintwork of the fork. Four mounting holes enable some top adjustment.

The rack could possibly be a helpful addition to any bikepacking setup the place the bike fork lacks the threaded studs required for bolt-on cages. That mentioned, that is a universal fork mount, so it will possibly additionally bolt on to a fork when you ever improve to 1 that has bosses; wherein case, the Gizmos may then be repurposed to a different location to hold an additional water bottle, maybe.

The 6L waterproof pack is a roll-top design with a further clip for added safety. It’s made out of a 420D TPU polyester with taped seams and options some reflective striping to assist enhance rider visibility at evening. Claimed weight for the universal fork mount is 346g, whereas the bag weighs 204g.

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