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Old 08-13-12 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Road Fan
Hmm, they act as side-sails! So we want the center of pressure to not apply leverage around the steer axis.
I've done many tours on bikes equipped with front panniers and never noticed any real problem with cross winds.
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