The shopping team 16:46 p.m., May 22, 2023
At a time of ecological awareness, the bicycle is a means of transport very appreciated for its practical side obviously but also for its carbon footprint "riquiqui". The only problem? Concretely, it is more complicated to transport your belongings on two wheels than by car... To change the situation, we have selected for you the 5 best models of luggage bags for bicycles so that you can carry all your personal belongings with confidence.SHOPPING
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In recent years, it is clear that the bike has the wind in its sails. According to Vélo & Territoires, cycling increased again in France by 8% in 2022 compared to 2021. This trend is explained both by a form of ecological awareness but also by inflation which makes the use of the car more and more expensive. Nevertheless, if getting around by bike is good for the environment, our wallet or our health, it is difficult to carry as many personal belongings, or even luggage, as during our car trips. To allow you to take all your belongings with you, we have put together the list of the best luggage bags for cycling. Forward!
Summary:
The Gusti bike bag, for those looking for elegance
The luggage bag for Tourbon bike, the 100% practical choice
The BAIGIO bag, for great getaways
The TecTake luggage bag, for its ease of use
The BikyBag Classic CW "passe-partout" bike bag
Our selection of the 5 best bike luggage bags
The Gusti bike bag, for those looking for elegance
To start our selection, this bike bag from the Gusti brand is ideal for your short trips around town because of its format and its very elegant look. And for good reason: this luggage bag is made of genuine leather! This accessory is also very practical since it can be fixed and detached very quickly from your bike. This bag will be perfect to accompany you especially on your way to the office thanks to its size. You will then be able to transport your computer, A4 sheets and other business documents without any problem. The Gusti brand also highlights the fact that this accessory was produced in India, under transparent and environmentally friendly working conditions. For the cyclist, with this model, comfort is also at the rendezvous thanks to the doubled shoulder straps. Thus, it will be possible to remove the bag from your bike to carry it during your trips in town or during hikes. Wearing it for hours will not cause you any pain or discomfort. A chic and classy bag that adapts to all situations!
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The luggage bag for Tourbon bike, the 100% practical choice
This model marketed by the Tourbon brand adapts to all types of bikes: city bike, mountain bike, road bike ... This particularity makes it a good investment. Very versatile, this nylon luggage bag is also unisex and can be quite suitable for both men and women. This bag that can be worn in the city as on the bike has hooks to be attached to the rear luggage rack of your two-wheeler. The canvas of this bag is waterproof to offer you the most practicality for all your travels and protect your objects effectively. Its quality/price ratio is one of the best on the market!
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The BAIGIO bag, for great getaways
Hard to do better than this BAIGIO bike bag. Do not throw it away: this bike bag made of PVC polyester fabric, is waterproof, anti-scratch, anti-tear and anti-dust. He will be able to accompany you during your longest outings. It will also come with a rain cover that will protect you against water infiltration. With a capacity of 75L, this bag will be very practical for carrying computers, clothes, or bike repair tools. Also note that this bag is perfect to be fixed on a bike but also worn as a backpack in the city. Indeed, this bag is composed of a backpack - removable that can be carried alone - as well as two shoulder bags. The little bonus? The reflective straps that will allow you to ride safely in the middle of the night. To sum up, this very sporty bike bag is compatible with mountain bikes, foldable, and travel bikes.
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The TecTake luggage bag, for its ease of use
Here is one of our favorite models! Among the most popular articles by Internet users, we find this model of the brand TecTake. His little extra? Its impermeability that will make it your ally of choice to accompany you in regions where rain is regularly at the rendezvous.... Very easy to use, it installs quickly on your luggage rack. With its volume of 35 liters, it is very spacious and can accommodate all your belongings, whether it is a computer, clothes or administrative papers. The little extra? This bag has reflective strips and mesh pockets on the outer sides to fit even more belongings. Its weight of about 1.5 kg makes it a very easy accessory to use and wear during your bike rides. No risk of imbalance, the bag will almost not be felt! So, are you ready to fall for this bag that will allow you a lot of madness?
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The BikyBag Classic CW "passe-partout" bike bag
Our selection of the best luggage bags ends with this model at a very low price. This bike bag will suit the smallest budgets who nevertheless wish to acquire a quality object, practical, and that will last over time. The fabric of this bag - which clings to the back of the bike - is waterproof and will protect your belongings from moisture in case of heavy rain. This product is sold in many colors, making a very interesting choice for those who want to ride in style. You will also enjoy the reflective strips on the back and front of the bag that will make you visible in the middle of the night. "Easily fits the rear rack thanks to its adjustable straps and scratches. Perfectly waterproof and airtight canvas", confirms a customer who has already fallen for this model with the best quality / price ratio.
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How not to have your bike bags stolen?
Since the rise in bicycle travel, two-wheelers are a prime target for thieves... It is nevertheless possible to try to protect yourself against the theft of your bike bags. You can opt for an anti-theft device that will protect your bag. Unfortunately, this device will not protect your belongings inside. This will simply allow the bag to remain attached to the bike. You can also buy a spiral padlock but it is hardly resistant to the clamps regularly used by thieves. Third solution? A cable to incorporate into the attachment of your bag.
How to put panniers on a bike?
On the market, there are several types of panniers that hang in different places on your bike. There are handlebar panniers that often have their own mounting bracket. For panniers to be attached to a luggage rack, there are two different ways to hang them: on the sides of the luggage rack or on the tray of the luggage rack. Third category of bag: saddlebags, upper and frame. The saddle bags are fixed using clips that will be fixed on the rails of the saddle. The frame bags cling to the frame thanks to Velcro straps.
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