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Old 01-10-16 | 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by wphamilton
Ditto that, but I sometimes think about getting a front basket and I'm not sure why which is why I'm watching this thread. Hoping someone will explain it. I'd probably wind up storing my gloves, jacket and backup lights in there.
In my limited experience, for a road bike, a front basket or rack is best limited to light items for convenience, there's no advantage handling wise, and heavy loads are very akward.
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