In the context of the original question that started this thread, perhaps 
what sort of front rack Jan would prefer on an $11,600 full-custom carbon 
bike may not be particularly relevant to choosing a front rack for your Sam 
Hillborne.

On Wednesday, October 2, 2013 7:36:41 AM UTC-7, Jan Heine wrote:
>
> Consider that we are talking about a full-custom carbon bike that weighs 
> only 21 pounds with 650B tires and lights and costs $ 11,600. In that 
> context, Mark's rack seemed out of place. I'd rather replace the carbon 
> stem with an aluminum one, and spend the savings on a custom rack.
>
> A photo of the bike is here:
>
> http://www.bikequarterly.com/current_issue.html
>
> Jan Heine
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