One more saddlebag option- all Acorn saddlebags, but especially the Large bag are designed to ride very tall above the rear wheel. http://acorn-bag.myshopify.com/collections/all/products/large-saddlebag
On Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 7:38:05 AM UTC-5, Ron Mc wrote: > > I still think the Nitto R12 is the answer to her original question. > https://www.benscycle.com/p-4354-nitto-r12-rear-bag-supporter.aspx > > On my go-fast bike I use the discontinued Acorn tubular bag for all my > roadside - it's only open on the roadside, but carries fold-up, 2 tubes, > flat kit (Stans, Zap-a-Gap and valve cores), compliment of full-sized Allens > > > <http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v728/bulldog1935/Raleigh/F%20Moser/aaaP6140003.jpg> > > <http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v728/bulldog1935/Raleigh/F%20Moser/aaaP5180001.jpg> > > My daughter and I both have Randi-Jo bartender bags on most of our > other bikes to carry wallet, cellphone, keys, a mini wrench for adjustments > and maybe a power bar > > > On Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 1:23:10 AM UTC-5, Ely Ruth Rodriguez wrote: >> >> How much stuff do you carry for a day ride and how do you want to access >> that stuff? >> You could just use a smallish to medium front bag and medium rear bag. >> rear for repair stuff and things you dont access, front for stuff you >> access. >> But really, it depends on how you ride and how you want to use the bags, >> everyone is different. >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ruthworkssf/16597621730/ >> >> >> On Friday, April 24, 2015 at 9:31:32 AM UTC-7, Ginz wrote: >>> >>> I'm curious to know which bags small frame owners. My saddle height on >>> the Hunq is low enough relative to the wheel that even a small saddlebag >>> cannot be run without a rack to hold it up off the tire (at least when >>> loaded and saggy). Even a Carradice Bagman is too tall. I think I tried a >>> Mark's rack and the tombstone hit the saddle rails. >>> >>> I've got a Brand V bar sack on there, but I need more space for day >>> rides. Any ideas? I'm really trying to avoid a rack as this is more of a >>> trail bike and I've got racks on my other bikes. >>> >>> I wonder if I could have someone modify a Carradice Bagman to shorten it >>> a little bit? >>> >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
