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Old 12-13-22, 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by non-fixie
Nope. But in the with all of them the weight is on that single brake bolt, whether the rack is attached to the pivot bolts or not.
Ah, that's a good point... I'm working on an 80s Trek build, but I'm using Tektro 559s on it and have been playing with the idea of using a simple 'diving board', maybe with a cross-piece or two to support the bottom of a rando bag (with a decaleur, of course).
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