Originally Posted by
tarwheel
Don't rule out large seatbags like the various Carradice models. They hold a lot of gear but don't require a rear rack and affect handling less than backpacks, panniers and racktop bags. They work best with the Carradice Bagman supports.
I am looking at these bags as I type.
Have you ever used it without the bag support?
I am actually looking at using it with a seatpost mounted fender that may be able to support it some but I am having my doubts.
Which model is the one on your pics?