Carradice saddlebag sizes

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bigjim
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Re: Carradice saddlebag sizes

Post by bigjim »

andrew_s wrote:
pete75 wrote:One of the best designs of uplift was the Kwiklift made by a Mr Lord from Lancashire and sold by him at the York Rally. Two types one with an aluminium bar and saddle bag support and the other with a wooden dowel to hold the bag if you didn't require under bag support.

The support type:
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The bolts in the end of the aluminium bar tend to rattle a bit in the cradle, but no complaints otherwise.


Thats one ugly piece of work to attach to a bicycle. :)
pete75
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Re: Carradice saddlebag sizes

Post by pete75 »

[quote="bigjim"
Thats one ugly piece of work to attach to a bicycle. :)[/quote]

Looks ok with a decent sized carradice on it.
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Re: Carradice saddlebag sizes

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I must say I'd worry a bit about swinging my leg over that lot when the bag isn't fitted... :shock: :shock:

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pete75
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Re: Carradice saddlebag sizes

Post by pete75 »

Brucey wrote:I must say I'd worry a bit about swinging my leg over that lot when the bag isn't fitted... :shock: :shock:

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Each to his own Brucey. Never had any problems getting me leg over :wink:
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