Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads I know you shouldn’t clamp the top tube for risk of cracking, but is it okay to hold it from there top tube for storage? by dudee517 Bicycling Bike Bike Repair Biking Cycling Repair
Professional-Suit-72 on April 6, 2025 8:52 pm not recommended. Carbon frames must be clamped on the seatpost, which is designed for significantly higher torsional forces.
cassinonorth on April 6, 2025 9:10 pm There’s very cheap and much more sturdy ways to hang the bike. That thing will get knocked off all the time.
S4ntos19 on April 6, 2025 9:11 pm Hang yes, clamp no. I’d rather just put up a hook and hang it from the wheel.
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not recommended. Carbon frames must be clamped on the seatpost, which is designed for significantly higher torsional forces.
Hang, sure
There’s very cheap and much more sturdy ways to hang the bike. That thing will get knocked off all the time.
Hang yes, clamp no. I’d rather just put up a hook and hang it from the wheel.