[RBW] Anyone here running a Wald 139 on a rear rack?

2019-09-02 Thread lambbo
I’m running excactly that on a plescher with the large shop sack and it’s a great system - way easier to lock up than when it was in front too -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Anyone here running a Wald 139 on a rear rack?

2019-09-01 Thread Adam
I run that on my commuter. Works great on the step through frame I have but I second the idea of being thoughtful about leg clearance for mounting/dismounting. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Anyone here running a Wald 139 on a rear rack?

2019-09-01 Thread Coal Bee Rye Anne
Not yet, though it was briefly considered when exploring cargo carrying for my wife who did not care for handling with a front load (for the most part.) But we ended up trying something similar with a milk crate with mixed results. This was on her XS Velo Orange Camargue, which we picked up not

Re: [RBW] Anyone here running a Wald 139 on a rear rack?

2019-09-01 Thread Patrick Moore
Not a Wald, but as as big despite different dimensions as the Wald Newsboy: I rigged up a quick-on and quick-off system for a large basket and the rear rack on my Dahon Hon Solo. The basket is a 15" X 18" (at top; the basket tapers toward the bottom) steel wire storage container from Target or

[RBW] Anyone here running a Wald 139 on a rear rack?

2019-09-01 Thread Joe Bernard
I haven't, but I'll throw a caveat out there because it's something that's easy to overlook until your rig is all rigged up and it's time to ride: Make sure you're ok with how your leg swings over the bike with that big immoveable basket sticking up back there. Bags can compress for mounting,

[RBW] Anyone here running a Wald 139 on a rear rack?

2019-09-01 Thread Jesse
As a thriftier alternative to, say, a large Sackville Saddlesack, Fabs Chest, Carridice Camper Longflap etc, I'm considering tossing my Wald 139 on a rear rack, sticking my DIY waxed canvas bag back there and calling it a day. Anyone else running a similar configuration? -- You received