Most people seem to be looking for the strongest rear rack they can
find. They're carrying engine blocks down pothole-lined streets, or
crossing Mongolia solo. I want the opposite - the lightest, least
obtrusive rack there is. The rack for minimalists. I want to use a
trunk' bag but I hate the
They do bolt to dropout braze ons, but they are minimal: Tubus Fly: 12 oz
(one vendor advertises 11 oz) and carries 20 kilograms. The other end
attaches to the seatstay bridge.
They are also very, very stiff: I've carried 45 lb on a lightweight 531
frame without terrifying sway.
If you are
A hupe?
http://www.rivbike.com/products/list/bags_and_racks?a=1page=3#product=20-136
From: jim_OLP j...@landoloons.com
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, November 20, 2009 7:15:59 PM
Subject: [RBW] lightest rear rack
I want
You can put those little MAFAC racks on the rear brake, too. That's
about as light as they come.
Ryan
On Nov 20, 2009, at 18:15, jim_OLP j...@landoloons.com wrote:
Most people seem to be looking for the strongest rear rack they can
find. They're carrying engine blocks down pothole-lined