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Old 07-14-25 | 05:25 PM
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I commuted with front panniers for a while. With front panniers, they should be balanced. It's not necessary for them to be precisely balanced, but if they are substantially unbalanced, it takes a notable amount of work to ride. With rear panniers, it's not a concern for me at all.
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