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Old 08-29-12 | 06:35 PM
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Bikes: 1949 Hercules Kestrel, 1950 Norman Rapide, 1970 Schwinn Collegiate, 1972 Peugeot UE-8, 1976 Raleigh Sports, 1977 Raleigh Sports, 1977 Jack Taylor Tandem, 1984 Davidson Tandem, 2010 Bilenky "BQ" 650B Constructeur Tandem, 2011 Linus Mixte

Originally Posted by veggie
I chose the Yakima for that exact reason, a tray doesn't exactly give me the most confidence. I would rather have a slightly scuffed boom than have my tandem rip my rack off. Plus a tray that long wouldn't allow me to lift my hatch. Though is it the atoc that has the removable extension?
I have my rack with the rear wheel facing forward. I've traveled thousands of miles with my tandems with nary a problem. See below.


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