Thanks Grant.  Pretty much what I thought.

On Apr 26, 11:54 am, Grant Petersen <gr...@rivbike.com> wrote:
> It prevents a load from the center wire of a canti- or centerpull brake,
> mainly. Also helps locate the load on the platform, so it doesn't scoot
> into  or above the brake itself, so you can work on the brake on a loaded
> bike. Often used as a lash-point, as someone pointed out. You can cut it off
> (would prolly regret it at some point) an soft-cap the jutting-up stumps
> with something.
>
> A sleeping pad is soft and can fold at the 'shoe, and shoot upward...or ukin
> hang it out rearward, since it's too light to cause a problem if it sticks
> way out. Just thoughts and a fact or two.
> I think all rear racks have some sort of abutment there.
>
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