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AED Pannier - R&B Fabrications
AED Pannier - R&B Fabrications
AED Pannier - R&B Fabrications
AED Pannier - R&B Fabrications
AED Pannier - R&B Fabrications
AED Pannier - R&B Fabrications

R&B AED Pannier Right-Side Mount

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SKU 1326BK
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Color: Black

he R&B AED Pannier is the industry standard for bike medics who require fast access to life-saving defibrillators while navigating crowds and rugged terrain. Designed by active EMS bike patrol instructors, this specialized pannier ensures your Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is protected, secure, and instantly deployable when seconds count.

Key Features

  • Universal AED Fit: Spacious main compartment (14” H x 34” circumference) accommodates practically every AED model on the market.
  • Right-Side Mounting: Specifically designed as a right-side pannier to protect the AED when the bike is laid down on its kickstand (which is typically on the left).
  • High-Visibility Identification: Features white 3M™ Scotchlite™ reflective trim and a Star of Life symbol for immediate recognition in low-light conditions.
  • Rapid Attachment System: Utilizes inverted J-hooks and a bungee S-hook for quick installation and removal from standard heavy-duty bike racks.
  • Rugged Construction: Built from 1000 Denier Cordura® nylon with a reinforced vinyl back for durability and easy cleaning.
  • Weather Protection: Self-repairing #10 YKK zippers protected by a storm flap keep moisture and dirt away from sensitive electronics.

Why It Matters Bicycle response teams are often the first on the scene at crowded events or congested urban areas. Standard saddlebags lack the structure and padding necessary to protect expensive medical electronics. This pannier offers a dedicated "safe zone" for your AED, ensuring it survives the ride and functions perfectly upon arrival.

How to Use Mount the pannier to the right side of your rear bicycle rack using the J-hooks and secure the bottom bungee. Insert your AED into the main padded compartment. Use the four clear vinyl pockets on the interior flap to store prep razors, electrode pads, or gloves. In an emergency, unzip the storm flap for immediate access to the device.

Technical Overview The pannier features a quick-release strap (#1312) that snaps onto the bag and attaches to the bike frame for additional stability during high-speed riding. The mounting system is compatible with most heavy-duty rear racks.

  • Police Bike Patrols
  • EMS Bicycle Response Teams
  • Event Security & Medical Staff
  • Search & Rescue (SAR) Bike Units
  • Campus Safety Officers
  • Dimensions: 15” H x 12” W x 7” D
  • Volume: 1,250 cu. in.
  • Weight: 80 oz (approx. 5 lbs)
  • AED Pocket Size: 14” H x 34” Circumference
  • Material: 1000 Denier Cordura® Nylon
  • Zippers: #10 YKK Self-Repairing
  • Mounting Side: Right Side Only
  • Colors: Black, Royal Blue
  • MPN: 1326BK (Black), 1326RB (Royal Blue)
📖 Official Resource
Step-by-Step Field Manual
Learn how to properly deploy and stage this equipment in a crisis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the R&B AED Pannier designed as a right-side mount instead of left-side?▸

The R&B #1326 AED Pannier mounts on the right side of your bike because most bicycles fall or are laid down on the left side during emergencies. This strategic right-side placement protects your AED from impact damage when the bike tips over. The 14"H x 34" circumference pocket accommodates virtually any AED model on the market, while the reinforced vinyl backing and 1000 denier Cordura® construction provide additional protection during falls or rough terrain navigation by first responders.

Can the R&B AED Pannier fit on standard bike racks used by fire and EMS departments?▸

Yes, the R&B #1326BK and #1326RB panniers use a universal inverted J-hook mounting system that works with heavy-duty racks mounting in the seat area and attaching at the axle. Installation takes seconds—simply hang the two J-hooks on the side rails and secure the elastic bungee cord with S-hook to the rack bottom. For heavy-load stability, attach the included detachable strap (#1312) with side-release buckle to your bicycle frame. This system was designed by James Bowell of Troy Fire Department specifically for rapid deployment scenarios.

How much gear can I carry in the R&B AED Pannier besides the AED itself?▸

The R&B AED Pannier offers 1,250 cubic inches of total storage space (15"H x 12"W x 7"D) beyond the dedicated AED pocket. Four clear vinyl pockets on the flap organize miscellaneous supplies like extra electrode pads, batteries, or trauma shears. At 80 oz, the pannier remains lightweight enough for bike patrol while providing ample room for supplemental first-response equipment. The self-repairing #10 YKK nylon zipper with storm flap ensures quick access even in wet conditions.

Is the R&B AED Pannier visible during night operations or low-light rescues?▸

Absolutely. The R&B #1326 features white 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material and a reflective Star of Life emblem, making it highly visible to motorists and other responders during nighttime bike patrols or dawn/dusk emergency calls. The nylon-reinforced vinyl backing is easy to clean after muddy or bloody scenes, and the reflective elements maintain visibility even when the pannier is dirty. Available in Black (#1326BK) or Royal Blue (#1326RB) to match department colors.

What makes the R&B AED Pannier different from generic bicycle bags for medical equipment?▸

Unlike commercial bike bags, the R&B #1326 was purpose-built by fire service professionals for EMS bike teams. It's made in the USA from 1000 denier Cordura® (the same material used in tactical gear), features medical-specific organization with clear vinyl pockets, and includes the detachable frame strap for carrying heavy AEDs over rough terrain. The right-side mounting protects your $1,200+ AED investment, and the quick-release system lets you grab the entire pannier and run to the patient without fumbling with zippers or straps.