[RBW] Rear racks for kid seats

2018-10-31 Thread Kainalu V.
Having used the Yepp rack for years now, I declare that the only drawbacks are weight and that there's no pannier rails other than the grossly oversized top rail, which would work fine with strap on panniers. I brazed on some lower rails to get past the no pannier drawback (and made it even heav

[RBW] Rear racks for kid seats

2018-10-31 Thread Tony DeFilippo
Thanks for sharing the Holland bikes link, is seen these frame mount saddles for kids old enough to hang on on a couple local bikes and wondered where I could pick one up. https://hollandbikeshop.com/en-gb/bicycle-saddles-seatposts/children-s-saddle-on-frame-tube/saddle-on-frametube-ladie-s-bike

[RBW] Rear racks for kid seats

2018-10-30 Thread Drw
Man, I like the look of that thule/yepp rear rack and the fact that it should work with the seat seamlessly, but it gets terrible, terrible reviews everywhere. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Rear racks for kid seats

2018-10-30 Thread Coal Bee Rye Anne
I don’t own this one personally but recall reading/seeing a rack built specifically for the Thule rear seats... I think this is it. https://www.thule.com/en-us/us/accessories/thule-yepp-rear-rack-_-12020944 Rated to 77lbs Brian Cole (who’s hoping to get through next summer with our current front

[RBW] Rear racks for kid seats

2018-10-30 Thread Drw
I know the preference around here is for front mounted kid seats, but I think I’m resigned to putting one on the rear. A quick peruse of the ortlieb/tubus site informed me that none of their racks are rated for a child seat. This is pretty surprising to me, since I can’t imagine much more streng