The Details
The Ortlieb Rack Three is an all-purpose bike rack that is compatible with all Ortlieb attachment systems, making it the one and only bike rack you will ever need. The Rack Three has mounting elements for both the QL3 and QL3.1 systems, the Rack 3 allows you to attach all Ortlieb bags directly to your bike without any other modifications. If you need to attach QL2.1/2/1 bag, simply remove the QL3 attachment elements and attach your panniers. The Rack 3’s double-rail design allow attachment of QL2.1/2/1 bags to either the upper or lower level. Selecting the lower level gives you the option of simultaneously attaching a bike basket or a Trunk-Bag to the top of your bike rack and expanding your overall stowage space.
- Compatible with all Ortlieb mounting systems
- 30kg payload
- Holder for optional rear light
Our Verdict
Ortlieb's Rack Three is the ultimate bike rack allowing attachment of any Ortlieb pannier bag so you're covered for commuting to work, riding to the shops or even taking a trip around the world.
Industry Reviews

Ortlieb's Rack Three is a great option if you own (or you're looking at) the company's QL3 system bags, but it's a good all-round option even if you're not.
Key Specifications
- Material - Aluminium
- Wheel Size - 26"/28"
- Max Load - 30kg
- Weight - 700g
Delivery
Parts, accessories and clothing delivery - FREE over £30
Delivery for parts, accessories and clothing is free over £30 and £2.99 below that. We have a selection of premium delivery services available, including next day, AM, Saturday, timed delivery and local pickup services. Mainland UK only, some remote and off-shore areas or areas of Scotland may incur a surcharge. Delivery options and lead time estimates will be provided in checkout.
Click & Collect
Our Click & Collect service offers all the benefits of shopping online, combined with an award-winning retail experience in one of our stores. Simply order your items, select Click & Collect and pick up your item at a time that's convenient for you - our stores are open 7 days a week. Best of all, the service is completely free.
Reviews
Your Questions Answered
The Ortlieb Rack Three is an all-purpose bike rack that is compatible with all Ortlieb attachment systems, making it the one and only bike rack you will ever need. The Rack Three has mounting elements for both the QL3 and QL3.1 systems, the Rack 3 allows you to attach all Ortlieb bags directly to your bike without any other modifications. If you need to attach QL2.1/2/1 bag, simply remove the QL3 attachment elements and attach your panniers. The Rack 3’s double-rail design allow attachment of QL2.1/2/1 bags to either the upper or lower level. Selecting the lower level gives you the option of simultaneously attaching a bike basket or a Trunk-Bag to the top of your bike rack and expanding your overall stowage space.
- Compatible with all Ortlieb mounting systems
- 30kg payload
- Holder for optional rear light
- Material - Aluminium
- Wheel Size - 26"/28"
- Max Load - 30kg
- Weight - 700g
Ortlieb's Rack Three is the ultimate bike rack allowing attachment of any Ortlieb pannier bag so you're covered for commuting to work, riding to the shops or even taking a trip around the world.

Ortlieb's Rack Three is a great option if you own (or you're looking at) the company's QL3 system bags, but it's a good all-round option even if you're not.
Parts, accessories and clothing delivery - FREE over £30
Delivery for parts, accessories and clothing is free over £30 and £2.99 below that. We have a selection of premium delivery services available, including next day, AM, Saturday, timed delivery and local pickup services. Mainland UK only, some remote and off-shore areas or areas of Scotland may incur a surcharge. Delivery options and lead time estimates will be provided in checkout.
Click & Collect
Our Click & Collect service offers all the benefits of shopping online, combined with an award-winning retail experience in one of our stores. Simply order your items, select Click & Collect and pick up your item at a time that's convenient for you - our stores are open 7 days a week. Best of all, the service is completely free.
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