Originally Posted by
cntryislandboy
I was wondering about the heavier stuff to. I was thinking maybe a milk crate to the rear rack and just drop in the beer.
Milk crate depends on leg length if you can swing over it or not to get on bike. Beer and milk (liquids) are heavy and create a high center of gravity which would just have to be tried to see how bike handles.
I used Wald folders for several years without problems. Had to put a front basket on to get weight on front wheel to make steering feel comfortable with grocery full grocery load:
Backpack is for eggs and bananas.