Category Archives: Auxtail Cycling

Join us at the Wiggle Bournemouth 100 Sportive – Sunday 10th June

This weekend we will be attending the Wiggle Bournemouth 100 cycling sportive and will have the Auxtail available to see and try! If you’ve been looking at the Auxtail, this is your perfect opportunity to get your hands on one and see what makes our cycle carrier so special. Craig Broadbent the engineer and designer […]

Is it possible to crack a Carbon frame in a cycle carrier?

carbon frame cracked in a cycle carrier

Yes, absolutely and if anyone tells you different, just show them this picture… Yep, that little line, under the ‘O’ is a crack caused by over tightening in a cycle carrier. Now, we’ve jumped ahead a little bit. If you Google ‘Is it possible to crack a carbon frame in a cycle carrier’ you will […]

Why you shouldn’t clamp your Carbon Fibre frame.

Here at Auxtail, we know a thing or two about engineering. There were a number of reasons we wanted to produce the Auxtail… It’s lighter than most traditional cycle racks. It is far easier to fit than the majority of cycle racks… But high among the list of reasons is because clamping to the frame […]

First Rear Mount Solution for Electric Cars

It shocked me that the electric car market is growing so rapidly and yet key areas of it are being overlooked. How can there only be roof mounted solutions for carrying bike on electric vehicles? This is the worst place for aerodynamics meaning your range will be dramatically reduced! Currently there are no rear mount […]