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Originally Posted by dwmckee
Salsa Warbird, Jamis Renegade.
I have a Jamis Renegade Expert, and it has attachment points for a rear rack. Starting an attempt on the GDMBR, south to north a few years ago, I overloaded my rear rack panniers (far less than 20kg). The rack attachment bushings pulled out of the seat stays on the first day. I epoxied them back into place. When I hit the hills north of Silver City, the front shimmied down every grade. I turned around. Wrong bike.
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