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I still to this day can vividly remember doing 110km/h down the north side of ventoux.
This sort of setup is great, but tarmac suitable only. Once off road it needs to be more distrubed and lighter.
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Yes to this statement, and enjoy your trip.
I'm a big fan of a lowrider on the front. Coupled with a carradice on the back is a winner in my opinion for anything that isn't so rough that it'll rattle both to bits.
It'll be good when the explosion of new options for bike luggage are just seen as part of a roster, and panniers are back on the menu again.
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I think the comments above reflect the different experiences and requirements of each rider and trip. I guess the only way to find out what works is to try it and see…
My CdF with low rider front rack did handle brilliantly even on fast descents. So after this week I’ll know what I prefer…