Something I always do - much to my wife's annoyance!Take your cycle and see if it really fits
Front wheel left in even if it means dropping the rear seats, like the current Hyundai Matrix.
Something I always do - much to my wife's annoyance!Take your cycle and see if it really fits
Cars are marketed as lifestyle accessories and entertainment venues, not practical vehicles.
I expected a diatribe about the "tragedy of drive-cycling" !Cyril Haearn wrote: ↑10 May 2021, 5:53pm Cars have been getting worse and less practical for many years
Yes they expect you to spend more money on an SUV instead so you can get worse handling, fuel consumption, a higher up roof rack and still less space than an equivalent 'slow back' estate would provide.
TDC, top dead center, or T D Cross? Surely everyone knows about them531colin wrote: ↑10 May 2021, 6:31pmI expected a diatribe about the "tragedy of drive-cycling" !Cyril Haearn wrote: ↑10 May 2021, 5:53pm Cars have been getting worse and less practical for many years
I'm no fan of SUVs, either for their capacity (as above) or their effects on our roads. But there are lots of estate cars still available:
And Skoda Superboldtimer99 wrote: ↑10 May 2021, 4:33pm Skoda Octavia swallows a bike wheels on , as does Skoda Karoq.
Proper square backed Estate motor car......peterb wrote: ↑10 May 2021, 9:14pm Those modern estates all share a feature which limits the space available, that being the fashionable 'go faster' looking sloping back screen and to some extent the 'squashed' rear roof results in lower boot height than the 'old fashioned' square backed functional estate. [snip]