So the mid fork braze-ons on the Joe Appa are too high? That is, the distance from dropout to mid fork braze-on is greater than "typical?"
Hmmmm I will be interested to hear what people do. Thanks! On Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 9:54:34 AM UTC-5, Bob Lovejoy wrote: > > Without true mid-fork lowrider rack mounts, I use a Nitto 27F Campee rack > on my Appaloosa. That said, it would take the place of your Mark's rack. > The low rider portions of the 27F are removable so there is some weight > savings possible when not in loaded mode. Also, the choice of front bags > may be a little limited as the height of the lowrider portions of the 27F > is a little short for some panniers. I use old Carradice front panniers > and they are working for me when needed. > > I could be wrong but you will probably need to use P-clamps or another > solution for replicating mid-fork mounts for the Tubus or the Salsa racks. > The Riv HA rack would work though as I believe it attaches to the mounts > you are probably using for the Mark's rack now. > > Attached are very quick shots of my Joe with the 27F... > > It could be that people have come up with good ways to use Tubus racks as > I know Tubus has various mount options. I will be interested to find out > what people have done. > > Hope this helps. > > Bob > Galesburg, IL > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
