Originally Posted by
nickw
I think the main reason I have a problem is the fact that I use a basket on top of my front rack aiding in wheel flop.
Those bottles so far forward probably contribute to it a good bit as well. BTW, I prefer to carry extra water in the panniers. It stays much cooler there. Not what you want to hear, but I also forgo the kick stand and just lean my bike against something and lay it on its side if there isn't anything to lean against.