Giant Direct Mount KSA40 Adjustable Kickstand – 24–29”

This is a direct-mount rear kickstand built for Giant bikes that use the KSA40 mounting standard. It bolts directly to the frame for a solid, no-slip setup and avoids the drawbacks of clamp-on stands.

It’s a good choice for riders who want a stable, low-maintenance kickstand that’s easy to adjust without tools and cleanly integrated into the bike’s design.

Key Features
• Direct-mount design for improved stability
• Adjustable length with no tools required
• Sturdy aluminum construction
• Clean, integrated look with frame-specific mounting
• Suitable for a wide range of wheel sizes

Compatibility & Use Notes
• Compatible with KSA40 mounting standard
• 2-bolt mounting on the left chainstay with 40mm bolt spacing
• Fits 24”, 26”, 27.5”, and 29” wheel sizes
• Designed for Giant frames equipped with a KSA40 mount
• Does not fit frames without a KSA40 mounting plate
• Not compatible with clamp-on or center-mount kickstands

Service / Ownership Context
Direct-mount kickstands like this offer better long-term stability than clamp-on styles, especially for daily-use bikes. Installation requires the correct frame mount and proper bolt torque. Periodic bolt checks are recommended, particularly if the bike is used for commuting or loaded riding.

Fit & Use Signals
• Your bike has a KSA40 direct-mount plate
• You want a stable, frame-mounted kickstand
• You prefer tool-free length adjustment
• Not a fit if your frame lacks KSA40 mounting
• Not a fit if you need a universal clamp-on stand