Re: [RBW] Re: Banana Sax Pics?

2017-12-28 Thread Christopher Murray
I bought the blue Banana Sax bag to go on my Bike Friday. It is is the perfect size. I have a xsmall Sackville and this seems much bigger without getting into larger sized saddlebags. I’ve had a range of sizes from several brands and always come back to a smaller bag. This banana sax might be

Re: [RBW] Re: Banana Sax Pics?

2017-12-23 Thread Patrick Moore
Even better, just strap it (poke holes in original straps as needed) directly to the rails of your Flite, Turbo, or San Marco: I've done that with Carradices and Rivendell bags up to Camper, Hoss, and Sackville Medium sizes, and carried 35 lb loads in them. This works better with the buckles

[RBW] Re: Banana Sax Pics?

2017-12-23 Thread Joe Bernard
You can run a toe strap through the loops to snug it up to the bottom of the rails. -- 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] Re: Banana Sax Pics?

2017-12-23 Thread Bill M.
I have the 'original' version of the Banana bag, which hung from the saddle rails. It looks like the new one is for saddles with loops only? That would be a deal breaker for me, which is too bad because the blue might go nicely with my next bike (custom, lugged but non-Riv). The toggles,

[RBW] Re: Banana Sax Pics?

2017-12-23 Thread drew
I've had all three. Size would go XS, banana, S. sackville small isn't exactly small, and the shape of it really utilizes space. I used to regularly get 2 takeout boxes in mine without hassle or jostling of the food. The banana is smaller for sure, but the way space is used almost makes it not

[RBW] Re: Banana Sax Pics?

2017-12-22 Thread islaysteve
I have both a Sackville XS and an old Banana. Both are excellent. Determining volume of the Banana is tricky, but IMO it holds a bit more than the Sackville. Specifically, I can get my Abus cable lock (the one Riv sells) fully within the Banana with room for lots of other stuff. Also, the