Zi:RAK ESSENTIAL with Strap-Mount – Minimalist Rack for Maximum Freedom

Are you looking for the simplest, lightest, and most versatile way to carry cargo on your bike? The Zi:RAK Essential with Eyelet & Strap-Mount is exactly what you need. Minimalist in design, flexible in mounting, and surprisingly sturdy – perfect for bikepacking, daily use, and tours where you don't want to rely on a traditional, heavy rack.

Benefits & Features

• ✅ Minimalist, stylish & ultra-light rack – the most reduced form of a rack
• ✅ Easy mounting options: Strap-Mount on seat tube or seatpost and Strap-Mount (velcro) or Eyelet-Mount (with fixing eye) at the rear end
• ✅ Pannier Bar included – side struts optimized for Topeak Pannier Bags & compatible side bags
• ✅ Quick-Mount System – fast, secure attachment of Topeak bags
• ✅ Compatible with tires up to 700×55C / 29" × 2.5"
• ✅ Ideal for road bikes, gravel bikes & hardtails (not suitable for full-suspension bikes)
• ✅ High carrying capacity: up to 22 kg total weight
• ✅ Strap-Mount allows tool-free installation
• ✅ Perfect for anyone wanting a clean, lightweight setup

Note: Not suitable for transporting children or animals

Technical Details

• Mounting types:
  • Strap-Mount or Eyelet-Mount at the rear
  • Optional: Thru-Axle Mount (sold separately)
• Compatibility:
  • Tires up to 700×55C / 29" × 2.5"
  • Not compatible with full-suspension bikes
  • Compatible with Topeak Pannier Drybag, U-Shell, QR Fork Drybag, VersaCage
• Material: Aluminum, high-quality polymer plastic, nylon straps
• Maximum load: 22 kg (6 kg on top / 8 kg per side)
• Size: 47.5 × 42 × 18.5 cm
• Weight: 720 g
• Scope of delivery: includes Pannier Bar & two mounting arm sets

Scope of Delivery

• 1 × Zi:RAK ESSENTIAL rack
• 1 × Pannier Bar
• 2 × mounting sets (various attachment arms)
• Nylon straps for tool-free installation