# cheap rear bike stand

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cheap-rear-bike-stand/263878
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [May 24, 2012, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cheap-rear-bike-stand/263878 "2012-05-24T07:17:56Z")
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### Author: ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2012, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cheap-rear-bike-stand/263878/14 "2012-05-24T13:54:25Z")

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> [@Every reason in the world NOT to street race](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/every-reason-in-the-world-not-to-street-race/49661/97):
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> i was planning on making my own since i have a bender and a welder, but that harbor freight one went on sale for like 24 bucks last fall so i jumped on it.
> 
> much better than i expected.

I have that same aluminum one, works well for the price.

The only Issue I can see with that one is if you have a spool/slider combo instead of just a small spool, it will cause an issue (which happened to me on my R6), as there is not enough distance between the “V” and the horizontal mounting plate.

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