About The Product
- Durable steel front rack with rails on the sides and back
- The rack measures 20-1/2” side to side x 13” front to back
- Extended handlebar clamps are 2” apart, allow greater clearance for shift and brake cables, and fit 7/8", 1"and 1-1/4" diameter handlebars
- Legs extend from 13-3/4” to 21-1/4 “and have two mounting holes for mounting to either the axle or fork eyelets for bikes with quick release front hubs
- Universal fitment is compatible with a wide variety of frame sizes
Enhance your cycling utility with the Wald Products #257GB Front Rack, the perfect accessory for commuters, tourers, and daily riders seeking reliable front-end cargo capacity. Crafted with high-quality steel and precision engineering, this front rack provides a sturdy, versatile platform to securely carry your gear on bike rides of all kinds.
Premium Materials & Durability
Constructed from robust, heavy-gauge steel, the Wald #257GB Front Rack ensures long-lasting performance even under heavy loads. Its durable black powder-coated finish resists corrosion and scratches, making it ideal for commuting, bikepacking, and versatile urban cycling adventures.
Advanced Engineering & Components
Designed for optimal compatibility, this front rack fits 26-inch, 27.5-inch, and 700c wheel sizes, accommodating tires up to 29 inches. The extended handlebar clamps provide generous clearance-compatible with handlebars ranging from 7/8" to 31.8mm-allowing for easy installation without cable interference. The rack's legs extend from approximately 13.75" to 21.25" when mounted, offering customizable height for precise cargo positioning.
Innovative Features & Technology
Featuring a high mount position-ideal for maximizing clearance and easy loading-this rack boasts a platform measuring 20.5" x 13" with a 2" side and back rails to contain your items securely. Its straightforward design eliminates the need for disc brake compatibility, simplifying installation on a wide range of bikes.
Style & Use Case
The sleek black finish adds a minimalist yet functional aesthetic to any bike, making it suitable for city commuting, touring, grocery runs, and bikepacking. Its robust platform is perfect for mounting baskets, panniers, or custom cargo containers, transforming your bike into a versatile transportation tool.
Made in the USA
Built with pride in the USA, this front rack adheres to stringent quality standards, ensuring reliability and peace of mind on every ride.
Key Features:
- Heavy-duty steel construction for maximum strength and durability
- Fits 26", 27.5", and 700c wheels; accommodates tires up to 29"
- Extended handlebar clamps for increased clearance and compatibility
- Adjustable leg height from 13.75" to 21.25" for customized fit
- Platform dimensions: 20.5" x 13" with side/back rails for secure cargo hauling
- Suitable for front mount position on non-disc brake bikes
- Sleek black powder-coated finish, corrosion-resistant
- Designed and made in the USA
Upgrade your bike's cargo capacity with the Wald #257GB Front Rack-an industry-leading solution for cyclists seeking durability, versatility, and style in one reliable package. Whether commuting through city streets or embarking on extended bike tours, this front rack is your go-to accessory for carrying everything seamlessly.
- Sturdy steel construction ensures durability and reliable performance for everyday commuting or touring adventures.
- Designed to fit 26-inch, 27.5-inch, and 700c bicycles, this front rack provides versatile compatibility across a wide range of bike models and styles.
- Features extended handlebar clamps with increased clearance, allowing easy installation on handlebars ranging from 7/8" to 31.8mm, even with integrated shifters and brake levers.
- Generous platform dimensions (20.5 x 13 inches) with side and back rails offer ample space for carrying groceries, gear, or travel essentials, making it ideal for bikepacking or daily errands.
- Manufactured in the USA with high-quality steel, this black Wald #257GB front rack combines rugged performance with a sleek, minimalist style perfect for urban, touring, or mountain biking applications.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | WALD PRODUCTS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | 257GB |
| Universal Product Code | 046307257013 |
| Invoice Description | BIKE RACK FT WALD 257GB STL BK |
| Shipping Weight | 5.40 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 2.1 x 19 x 9 |
| Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
| Type | Front |
| Mount | Axle/Handlebar |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility | 26"/27.5"/700c |
| Disc Compatible | No |
- Supplier:
- JBI
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Order Processing and Handling
Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
Bike Junkies ships to APO/FPO military addresses using USPS only.
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
