James at Analog had/has? a 27F for sale. Best, Scott
On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 10:50:37 AM UTC-4 Tom Wyland wrote: > Tubus Tara work well with ortlieb panniers that have stiff backs and a > slide-in plastic hook on the back. The angled pannier mounts with support > bars all around would should work better with floppier panniers or those > with simple bungee hooks. The tubus don't always sit level with the Riv > forks. You may need to flip the top rail upside-down. > > The Velo Orange Campeur Front Rack is similar to the 27F with angled > carriers, but they don't come off. The VO rack has better system for > mounting a Rando bag, IMO. > > Tom > Reston, VA > > On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 9:44:22 AM UTC-4 andyree...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> Hello group! >> I recently purchased the Nitto Mini Campee front rack for my rando bag >> with the idea of adding something like a TUBUS low rider or Marks Hub Area >> rack (MF2) for pannier- carrying come S24O time. >> >> Then I remembered Nitto's most grandiose front rack, the Campee 27F and >> from my POV, that seems like the smartest, most elegant solution for a bike >> that will always carry a central bag with the option of adding panniers. >> The only rub is that rack is out of stock everywhere...it seems like Nitto >> might not even be making it anymore *(this is pure speculation but it >> also seems like VO dropped their front-camper rack as well)*. Any >> insights on this? Is it just an incredibly time-consuming rack, they only >> make a very small batch of them at a time? >> >> The main reason why the Campee 27F is calling my name is that the >> low-rider racks are both modular AND angled. It doesn't seem like the MF2 >> or Tubus offerings have that feature and I was wondering if anyone here >> feels a difference in ride-quality between angled and vertical low-rider >> panniers. >> >> Would the Nitto Mini Campee and MF2 combo check all the boxes or is the >> Campee 27F still the GROAT and worth the wait? >> >> - Andrew >> >> >> -- 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/74b22d3f-904c-479c-a236-f20037784d97n%40googlegroups.com.
