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Old 03-12-24, 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by The Golden Boy
Imagine reaching to get something out of one of the back pockets and bumping the lever- or the main flap string gets caught on the lever and you pull the flap up...


IMG_1703 by Dave The Golden Boy, on Flickr
I have road about 40 years with these or similar front or rear without any real problems. For looks and function I like the early 90's Marin hanger that came on a lot of MTB's simple bolt on and with a bit of adjustment. I will post a pic of one from one of my bikes later today.
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