{"id":111,"date":"2017-02-06T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T18:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/06\/review-pdw-takeout-rack\/"},"modified":"2017-02-06T18:25:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T18:25:00","slug":"review-pdw-takeout-rack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/06\/review-pdw-takeout-rack\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: PDW Takeout Rack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-4NIMumhrmwM\/WJJAbhUOdUI\/AAAAAAAAavA\/zLEQvpCwUoAJUAJokEZkUKxQ4STUmNEvACLcB\/s1600\/P2010020.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-4NIMumhrmwM\/WJJAbhUOdUI\/AAAAAAAAavA\/zLEQvpCwUoAJUAJokEZkUKxQ4STUmNEvACLcB\/s640\/P2010020.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I picked up the PDW Takeout Rack a few months ago and really like it. It is a great design and has come in super handy. While I live in the mountains I work down in town. I leave a bike in my office and run errands\/get lunch all by bike. But I don&#8217;t want to carry a backpack. The PDW Takeout Rack is the perfect side for carrying what you need on a quick ride.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-MAADhX1hTR4\/WJJAsteXBuI\/AAAAAAAAavE\/KEL89Kf65tkh4Mug93FNz8WhTyfdXySAwCLcB\/s1600\/P2010015.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-MAADhX1hTR4\/WJJAsteXBuI\/AAAAAAAAavE\/KEL89Kf65tkh4Mug93FNz8WhTyfdXySAwCLcB\/s640\/P2010015.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>It has a built in holder for a U-Lock. It includes one piece of Velcro, but I use a second to keep it from rattling around too much.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-mUIOheNEqcs\/WJJA4h6XcqI\/AAAAAAAAavI\/fA6EVMDeiFcE7LFExupwBBYqKJlDYsFiQCLcB\/s1600\/P2010017.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-mUIOheNEqcs\/WJJA4h6XcqI\/AAAAAAAAavI\/fA6EVMDeiFcE7LFExupwBBYqKJlDYsFiQCLcB\/s640\/P2010017.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>There is a threaded mountfor a headlight.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-zNtS52wflHE\/WJJBCzfdYGI\/AAAAAAAAavM\/YLZpy7F6GnEg0IgwReJ9KFALU3jd3S3vQCLcB\/s1600\/P2010012.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-zNtS52wflHE\/WJJBCzfdYGI\/AAAAAAAAavM\/YLZpy7F6GnEg0IgwReJ9KFALU3jd3S3vQCLcB\/s640\/P2010012.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The included bag is waterproof with a roll top closure.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-fGZeKmp6tt8\/WJJBX-Ou1bI\/AAAAAAAAavY\/OhWrGY25nnUnyY_C6w_6yua8BQa_O8TeACLcB\/s1600\/P2010018.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-fGZeKmp6tt8\/WJJBX-Ou1bI\/AAAAAAAAavY\/OhWrGY25nnUnyY_C6w_6yua8BQa_O8TeACLcB\/s640\/P2010018.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>It attaches to your bars with a burly clamp and has an optional stabilizer, which I use.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lK4m16QN0M4\/WJJBnBnBvDI\/AAAAAAAAavc\/bjh74MdC0mIE1QrL-0ZGaFPXh-d33FXIACLcB\/s1600\/P2010024.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lK4m16QN0M4\/WJJBnBnBvDI\/AAAAAAAAavc\/bjh74MdC0mIE1QrL-0ZGaFPXh-d33FXIACLcB\/s640\/P2010024.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>So it works great and it looks great. What is not to like?<\/p>\n<p>PDW says:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ridepdw.com\/products\/takeout-basket\">https:\/\/ridepdw.com\/products\/takeout-basket<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, HelveticaNeue, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">DETAILS<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #4f4f4f; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, HelveticaNeue, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">\n<ul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 0.875em; margin: 0px 0px 1em 2em; overflow-wrap: break-word; padding: 0px; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Conveniently carry a six pack of bottles, five burritos, three chinchillas or an extra layer of clothing<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Fits 25.4 &#8211; 31.8mm handlebars (even fits between drop bars)<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Includes water resistant roll top bag that clips securely into basket<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Eyelet for attaching&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/paulcomp.com\/shop\/components\/gino-light-mount\/\" style=\"background: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #0085ca; overflow-wrap: break-word; transition: color 0.1s ease-in-out; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">light mount<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Integrated u-lock carrying slot<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Rugged, lightweight 10 mm alloy tubes<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Rack weight: 500 grams<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Inside of basket dimensions: 155mm x 255mm x 105mm<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1441\/3806\/files\/pdw_takeoutbasket_instructions.pdf?10906679573736459033\" style=\"background: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #0085ca; overflow-wrap: break-word; transition: color 0.1s ease-in-out; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Takeout Basket - Installation manual (PDF)\" rel=\"noopener\">Installation manual (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HnUrMExNCuU\" style=\"background: transparent; box-sizing: border-box; color: #0085ca; overflow-wrap: break-word; transition: color 0.1s ease-in-out; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Installation instructions (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; word-wrap: break-word;\">Lifetime PDWarranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I picked up the PDW Takeout Rack a few months ago and really like it. It is a great design and has come in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}