The AeroPack Alloy S and S THREE Trunk rack are updated to now include triple cage mounts as standard….
Category: Products in Depth
Packing Guide – Our Gear Laid Out For You
A helpful guide showing how much gear fits in to each of our rack and bag combinations. …
Tailfin Product Guide
New to Tailfin? This is the definitive guide and quickest way to get to know our products. Get an overview of how they work and what makes them truly unique….
How to Make Your Bike a Multi-Purpose Machine
Whilst adventures might be off the cards for the time being, here’s how to make the Tailfin work for regular, stay-at-home chores as well as ensuring you can make the most of time on the bike….
Do aerodynamics matter in bikepacking?
Bikepacking tends to happen at slower speeds where watt saving and aerodynamics are often seen as less important. Francis Cade heads the Boardman Performance Centre wind tunnel to make some interesting discoveries about different bikepacking setups….
Race-proven – How the Tailfin AeroPack measures up when it matters
The AeroPack was been engineered to race. Does it deliver the goods?…
Tailfin in 2019 – Designing the New Range
2019 was an intense year for Tailfin as we engineered and developed a complete new product range. Learn about some of the details of the range and recent successes….
The Best Thing About Tailfin? It’s Not What You Think
The headlines are wrong You’ve read the headlines. Super light. Carbon. Fits any bike on the road, and quick-release to boot. And yet, believe it or not, these attention-grabbing attributes actually tell you nothing about the Tailfin set-up’s most unique benefit. That’s because the real, key attribute of our rack and bags, the USP (Unique Selling Point) that puts it out in front of all our competitors, is one you will only ever experience first-hand riding with it yourself. That…
Built to Last – Trigger’s Broom and Other Stories
In one famous scene of the classic British sitcom Only Fools and Horses, the slightly slow, ‘village idiot’ character Trigger receives an award from the cash-strapped council for his outstanding thriftiness. After 20 years as a janitor, Trigger claims to be using the very same broom as the day he started. The only caveat, as Trigger proudly boasts, is that “this old broom’s had 17 new heads and 14 new handles in its time.” The well-read amongst you might recognise Trigger’s Broom…
Let’s Talk Things Thru: the Tailfin Guide to Wheel Axles
Axle (noun) : a rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the centre of a wheel. At heart, wheel axles are a very simple concept. But that hasn’t stopped the cycling industry doing it’s best to make the subject as complicated as possible. The purpose of this article is to explain as simply and clearly as possible the different types of wheel axle. Why do you need to know any of this? In a nutshell, it’s because Tailfin…