Useful for carrying a paper home from the shop (which I once did as a kid), but really – what else? Anyone used one practically? Just curious, as they still make them. Not agonising over a shopping decision or anything 🙂

It’s a trap for catching bike mice.

It’s a trap for catching fingers more like.

We used to use them for those throw over pannier bags.

Not seen any throw over pannier bags for 20 odd years

Agreed, useless.

We used to use them for those throw over pannier bags.

Wondered if there was something like that that existed (two panniers connected with a piece of fabric presumably) but never seen one. Coz I’m so young init.

Used one for school to clamp me old Adidas bag to the rack.

There was a certain skill to riding past your mates and flipping the bags off their rack on the lunchtime race home…

Wondered if there was something like that that existed (two panniers connected with a piece of fabric presumably) but never seen one. Coz I’m so young init.

Tends to be anything cheap.

Actually really practical as you then don’t have to bother with 2 bags (complete with hard plastic jangly bits which clatter as you try and walk with your oversized bags in cycling shoes, just lift up the spring, and there’s a handle in the middle of the panniers.

http://www.tredz.co.uk/.Giant-City-Pannier-Bag_70711.htm?sku=217979&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=google_shopping&gclid=CPLD4rXghM0CFQoTGwod0ikO2A