{"product_id":"rack-platform-r144","title":"Rambo R144 Rack Platform – Aluminum Rear Cargo Platform","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rambo R144 Rack Platform gives you a flat surface for strapping down equipment on a compatible rear rack. Its 20.5 × 18.75-inch platform is made from 6061 aluminum alloy. Choose this style when an open platform suits your cargo better than a basket with raised sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eR144 specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: R144\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatform dimensions: 20.5 × 18.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: 6061 aluminum alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation: compatible rear rack required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: cargo platform accessory; bicycle and rear rack are separate components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCheck your rear rack before ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a platform attachment, not a replacement for the supporting rear rack. Confirm the mounting arrangement for your exact Rambo bike model and generation. Follow the bike and rear rack load limits; the platform's dimensions do not establish an additional weight allowance. Secure cargo so it cannot shift into the wheel or interfere with riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRack platform or basket?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flat R144 surface is useful for securing a bag or other equipment with suitable straps. For a smaller footprint with raised sides, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/small-basket\"\u003eRambo R143-S Small Basket\u003c\/a\u003e, listed at 13.5 × 13.5 × 7.25 inches. Match the shape of the carrier to your gear and check mounting requirements for either option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eR144 questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the R144 include a rear rack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R144 is the cargo platform. Rambo specifies that a rear rack is required for installation; confirm the correct supporting rack for your bike before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a vehicle hitch-mounted bike carrier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is an accessory for carrying equipment on a bicycle's rear rack, rather than carrying a bicycle on a car or truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is its load capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe current Rambo product specifications do not state a separate R144 weight limit. Check the limits and installation instructions for your bike and supporting rack instead of estimating capacity from the platform size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rambo-bikes\"\u003eRambo bikes and cargo accessories\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cycling\"\u003ecycling gear\u003c\/a\u003e. Specifications: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rambobikes.com\/products\/rack-platform\"\u003eRambo R144 product information\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rambo Bikes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67752073789668,"sku":"R144","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/5671\/5748\/files\/ramborackplatformr144.webp?v=1792683853","url":"https:\/\/kodiakoutfitters.com\/products\/rack-platform-r144","provider":"Kodiak Outfitters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}