to carry a backpack or not?

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soon2Briding

Discussion Starter · Mar 15, 2004

i am planning to ride to school and to work everyday.. should i carry a back pack while riding... or should i just get a cargo net and put my backpack on the back seat and strap it down?.. i dont know what to do.. give me some ideas..

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wolph69

· #5 · Mar 15, 2004

I've never rode with a backpack or any kind of luggage strapped to my bike ever. but, I would think that on your back, unless it's really tight it's going to shift weight when you go around a turn and lean. bad thing. might make you crash. my vote is for on the back of the bike.

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wolph69

· #7 · Mar 16, 2004

sweet. never knew that. learn something new everyday

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