Originally Posted by
David in Maine
You can probably use a brake cable to remount if you squished the original. I went with the second mount idea. You can use a Rixen and Kaul KwikFix mount with your Ortlieb bag so you don't have the useless lock that comes on the Ortlieb mount. It is a perfect fit with Ortlieb handlebar bags.
David
Varies by brand. My Louis Guarneau bag mounts use just a cable, no fittings attached to it. I use brake cables quite often, but Ortieb cables are more likely to be a single use item.