Originally Posted by
acidfast7
You'll never find a good silent mount. That's why I went with an ABUS Bordo when I didn't want a backpack hassle ... mounted it where the waterbottle went. Perfect for about 5000 km of commuting in all weather.
+1
Backpack, or put on a rack (with an old inner tube, or a rubber bungee cord to prevent rattling).
Frame mounts - never been happy with them - the original Abus ones that come with the lock.