Radon Designo Rear Carrier | Sturdy Seatpost-Mounted Bike Rack (24"–29")

Product Overview

Transform your bike into a cargo hauler with the Designo Rear Carrier. Made from lightweight yet durable aluminium, this seatpost-mounted rack fits most bicycles with 24"–29" wheels and seatposts up to 32 mm. Its combination attachment (seat tube plus seat stays) provides superior stability compared to traditional seatpost racks. Featuring an adjustable base rack, pannier bracket, quick-release fasteners, dirt deflector, and reflector mount, the Designo is ideal for daily commuting, touring, and errands around Dublin and beyond.

Key Features

• Universal Fit – Compatible with most bikes (24"–29" tyres) and seatposts up to 32 mm.
• Combination Attachment – Secures to both seat tube and seat stays for added rigidity.
• Pannier Bracket – Integrated support for pannier bags or baskets.
• Adjustable Base Rack – Length and angle can be fine-tuned for perfect fit and clearance.
• Quick-Release Fasteners – Tool-free mounting and removal when you need to go light.
• Dirt Deflector & Reflector Mount – Keeps debris off your cargo and adds rear visibility.
• Load Capacity – Supports up to 25 kg, plenty for groceries, panniers, or a small crate.

Why Dublin Riders Love It

From cobblestone streets in Temple Bar to bike lanes along the Grand Canal, the Designo Rear Carrier handles every surface with ease. Dublin commuters rely on its stable mounting to carry work bags, market hauls, or picnic gear without wobble. Weekend tourers appreciate the 25 kg capacity for rambling through Wicklow, while city cyclists enjoy the quick-release levers that let them remove the rack in seconds when parking in tight spaces.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer SKU: 20097455
• Material: Aluminium
• Color: Black
• Load Capacity: 25 kg
• Compatible Wheel Sizes: 24"–29"
• Seatpost Diameter: up to 32 mm
• Attachment Type: Combination seat tube + seat stay
• Weight: Approximately 750 g
• Reflector/Dirt Deflector: Included

Usage Recommendations

City Commuting & Errands

Perfect for Dublin’s urban environment, mount the Designo on your hybrid or city bike to transport groceries, a commuter briefcase, or even a small crate. The quick-release fasteners let you remove the rack in seconds if you need a lighter setup for busy streets.

Weekend Touring & Leisure Rides

Planning a ride out to Howth or a tour through Wicklow? Use sturdy panniers or a rear basket on the Designo’s pannier bracket. Its adjustable base rack and dirt deflector keep your gear stable and protected from road grime on long journeys.

Light Cargo Delivery

With a 25 kg capacity, this carrier handles small parcel delivery or messenger duties around Dublin 8. Secure packages with bungee cords or a bungee cargo net on the base rack and use the reflector bracket for extra safety during evening rides.

All-Weather Use

The aluminium construction and black powder-coat finish resist Ireland’s wet climate. After rainy rides, simply wipe down the rack and the quick-release points to prevent corrosion and keep it operating smoothly.

Recommended Accessories & Complementary Items

• Pannier Bags: Water-resistant panniers that clip onto the Designo’s pannier bracket—ideal for commuters and tourers.
• Bungee Cargo Net: Elastic netting to secure irregularly shaped loads on the base rack.
• Rear Basket: Lightweight wire basket for daily errands or weekend market runs.
• Helmet-Mount Rear Light: Attach a rechargeable LED to the reflector bracket for nighttime visibility.
• Frame Pump: Compact pump to stow under the base rack—handy for roadside flats.
• Seatpost Protector Shim: Rubber shim for smaller seatpost diameters (e.g., 27.2 mm) to ensure a snug fit up to 32 mm.
• Fender Extender: Slim rear fender to protect the rack and your gear from Dublin’s wet roads.

Tips & Tricks

• Proper Setup: Ensure the seatpost clamp is tightened to the manufacturer’s torque (typically 5–7 Nm) to prevent slippage under load.
• Balance Your Load: Keep heavier items close to the seat tube to maintain stability. Evenly distribute weight side to side to prevent the rack from tilting.
• Quick-Release Maintenance: Lubricate the quick-release pivots periodically to prevent stiffness in wet conditions. A drop of bike-specific oil keeps the levers operating smoothly.
• Adjust Clearance: Position the base rack so it does not interfere with rear tyre clearance. Most setups need only minor angle adjustments to accommodate larger tyres.
• Check Fasteners: After the first 50 km, re-check all bolts and quick-release clamps. Vibration from Dublin’s cobbled streets can cause slight loosening over time.
• Reflector Alignment: Ensure the reflector bracket is angled correctly—visible from directly behind in low light. Adjust as needed for maximum visibility on canal paths or city streets.

Why Choose Pedro Pedals?

Located in Dublin 8, Pedro Pedals is your local expert for bike accessories, spare parts, and new or used bicycles across Ireland. We offer fast asphalt delivery to Dublin, Cork, Galway, and beyond. Our team knows every lane and trail in Dublin—so we’ll help you find the perfect rack setup to suit your riding style and cargo needs.

From hobbyists to professional couriers, our friendly, human-first service ensures you get the right advice and genuine products. Ride with confidence, knowing Pedro Pedals has your back—rain or shine.

Ready to Carry More?

Don’t let limited bike capacity hold you back. Add the Designo Rear Carrier to your cart now for just €46.99 and enjoy stable, secure cargo transport on every Dublin ride. Order today at Pedro Pedals for fast shipping and expert support.