Originally Posted by
KLW2
I bought the one on EBay as well but there were no instructions although it seems pretty easy. I just wonder though, it seems that the weight put on the canti bosses all the way out on the end would put some serious leverage on them..anyone have any experience with problems related to that or brake issues?
I don't think it's much of a problem. In a very hard stop (near lockup of the front wheel), I think a rough estimate of something well in excess of 50% of your weight ends up stressing those canti bosses, so 10 or so pounds of cargo on them shouldn't be an issue.