Have you considered a couple of those inexpensive banjo brothers grocery store panniers and a rear rack? You mentioned wanting to carry two grocery bags worth of stuff or an equivalent haul from the farmer's market. I'm just thinking would easily solve problems related to having of a lot of weight above your wheel. Best, Scott
On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 7:50:30 AM UTC-4 Michael Baquerizo wrote: > > Not aure id this still works, but when i purchasedy basket rack, it was > cheaper, even with shipping to get it frok boue lug the plus was any > small afditionals hardly added to the shipping cost, so it justified some > toss ins. i’d imagine the prices are still similar, but it seems like there > are a nice bit of options from you to choose from anyway. > > separately, laing, i see you’re using the cell orange anti flop thing. i > have one as well but it isn’t stretched out half as much as yours. would > you say it works optimally that way? i’ve never been a big fan of its > function > On Sunday, August 13, 2023 at 5:47:12 PM UTC-4 John Phillips wrote: > >> +1 for Pass and Stow racks. >> >> Old Man Mountain is now offering a wider platform Pizza Rack, but haven't >> tried it. >> >> I would also recommend using the widest bars you're comfortable with for >> riding with big front loads, but YMMV. >> >> Confession: I do not like big front loads. >> >> John >> >> On Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 5:29:38 PM UTC-7 J Schwartz wrote: >> >>> Greetings >>> I'm interested in racking my Wald 139 big basket and am curious what ppl >>> are using for a rack. >>> I just got an email that the basket rack is back in stock at RBW, and >>> I'm considering just buying it but I'm really just not onboard with >>> spending $288 on a front rack despite how well it's made and special it >>> is.. I may pull the trigger on it anyway but wanted to check here to see >>> what users of the 139 are doing to attach it to the fronts of their bikes. >>> I already have an old Nitto R14 "Top Rack" that I know some people have >>> used in the front and zipped a 139 on top. Mine is older and doesn't have >>> any diving board provisions so it's only 4 struts but I assume it's strong >>> enough if installed well. My intention was to use that rack on the rear >>> of the bike though. >>> Any suggestions for a support for the 139 that isn't $288? >>> thanks >>> JS >>> >>> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/f50ebdc4-95a2-4271-a78d-541b37902f45n%40googlegroups.com.
