06-27-2004, 07:36 AM
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#131 (permalink)
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On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 08:11:06 GMT, "Per Löwdin" <Perlowdin@hotmail.com>
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>> > I asked my LBS about putting a rear cargo rack on my new Yukon MTB.
>> > He said that nobody does that, and it would limit my use of the bike
>> > for off-roading.
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>Crap, a rack does not significantly alter handling, no more than a 1 litre
>water bottle, we have ridden a lot of singletrack with racks.
>http://www.lowdin.nu/MTB/singletrack...eTrack2000.htm Tubus
>http://www.tubus.net/eng/index.php are the best.
Relax, Per, it was only a suggestion. The trials here aren't exactly
easy. We were talking in Chinese and the implication was more of what
I might be carrying on the rack, rather than the rack itself.
http://www.formosanfattire.com/trails/
Others have mentioned tubus to me also. What it comes down to is what
is available in this country. I also have the option of designing my
own here in the manufacturing Mecca of the world.
Michael J. Klein mklein@mousepotato.com
Dasi Jen, Taoyuan Hsien, Taiwan, ROC
Please replace mousepotato with asiancastings
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