Evan, I think they rate the Tubus for 55 lbs. - it's a very stout rack. The Fly and the Vega are the same rack with different front mounts - the Fly uses a single L-bracket to the brake bolt, and the Vega uses two struts to M5 lugs.
<http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v728/bulldog1935/Raleigh/04087c35-bdc3-41ce-a7eb-571ad52a0125.jpg> On Monday, July 15, 2013 10:00:09 PM UTC-5, Evan Spacht wrote: > > I have been contemplating this same combo: medium sackville , tubus fly. > Is this rack not an adequate bag support? I'm using a Top Rack and was > thinking about selling it for a Fly. > > -Evan > > On Monday, July 15, 2013 4:57:19 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: >> >> I ordered what was supposed to be a stainless steel Fly from ProBikeKit >> in Britain -- $83 and change express shipped from Britain (arrived today >> after 7 days). It looks to me like a grey powdercoat, not stainless steel. >> >> No big worries, since, looks apart, I actually prefer the chromo model >> because it is both lighter and stronger, but nonetheless, a question: does >> Tubus make a "silver' powdercoat Fly model? >> >> I'd rather have the grey than black, at any rate. It's for the '03 Curt >> Riv Custom Errand bike, to replace with panniers the very nice, but not >> quite large enough or easy enough to use Sackville Medium. >> >> -- >> >> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html >> patric...@resumespecialties.com >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ >> >> >> Albuquerque, NM >> >> >> >> -- >> >> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html >> patric...@resumespecialties.com >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ >> >> >> Albuquerque, NM >> > -- 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 http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
