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Revamping the Generation 4 E-Pack Wheel: A Game-Changer for Handlebar Rigidity When we embarked on designing the Generation 4 E-Pack Wheel, we knew it was time to tackle the issue of handlebar rigidity head-on. Over the years, a small percentage of our customers—typically those hauling exceptionally heavy loads—have experienced bending or tweaking of the Gen 3 handlebars. This usually occurred when the unit was dropped from a height or flipped over during loading. While often just a nuisance, sometimes the handlebars bent to the point of needing replacement. Determined to find a solution, we collaborated with our engineers to create a handlebar plate with the perfect balance of rigidity and support. The result? Bars that are incredibly resistant to bending. But that's not all—the new plate also offers a convenient mounting spot for accessories like phone and GPS holders. And here's the best part: if you own a Gen 3 unit, you can easily upgrade to the new Gen 4 handlebars. We offer them fully assembled for $289 or as a bare bar for $199. Stay tuned for a YouTube tutorial on how to switch your components over to the bare bar—though most folks find it straightforward

From the very beginning, Pack Wheel has been more than just a company, it’s been a journey built on passion, adventure, and the unwavering support of this incredible community. Over the past nine years, your trust, enthusiasm, and shared love for

Gen 4 vs. Gen 3.  We have added provisions for drop in shelves.  Two slots towards the bottom of the frame allow you to slide in a drop in shelf.  This shelf allows you to haul coolers, bait barrels hard panniers; basically, anything