> > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> I think with a 63 you won't find a bag that comes up even with the bars. > >>
Yep. I imagine the largest Berthoud bag still wouldn't get close to the bars. > The bag opening from the front of the bike is really a deal killer for me. > To me it seems the whole point of having a handlebar bag is so you can get > to stuff while riding. The Jitensha and Berthoud are easy to access, the > Ostrich is not. > >> Actually, the Jitensha/Inujirushi bag opens from the front. Unlike the Ostrich, which uses two attachment points, the Inujirushi bag only uses one. That's 50% less fumbling around. I've used my Inujirushi bag extensively, and have no issues opening or closing it while riding. > >> Are there any web pages that explain the process? How did others go >> about choosing and setting up their bags. > > Here's a photo of my 58cm Saluki, Velo Orange decaleur, and size Small Inujirushi handlebar bag: http://flickr.com/photos/gzahnd/2284590541/sizes/l/in/set-72157602102746272/ (I've since upped the tire fatness to CDLVs from the Maxy Fastys) And here's a photo of me with the bag open... from the front... doing about 20mph... often with no hands, though not in this shot. http://flickr.com/photos/gzahnd/2221488837/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
