Comment by ๐Ÿช jupy

Re: "20 inch folding bikes for cargo"

In: s/Bicycles

Has it ever felt like it would tip backwards? I guess that would be avoided by putting some luggage in the front basket, but it was my first thought when seeing the photo

๐Ÿช jupy

2024-01-15 ยท 2 years ago

2 Later Comments โ†“

๐Ÿ˜บ Nono [OP/mod] ยท 2024-01-15 at 14:35:

@Jupy: Hi! Not at all... If anything, the bike feels much more stable!

๐Ÿš€ mandril ยท 2025-05-12 at 05:26:

Ended up with an old downtube bike as my daily driver. Very functional and has the ability to fold down

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๐Ÿ˜บ Nono: [mod]

20 inch folding bikes for cargo โ€” So my "thesis" is that 20 inch folding bicycles make for much better (and affordable) semi-substitutes for cago bikes, than their big-wheeled classical counterparts. And I've got a photo to prove my claim! The rear rack being so much lower on a 20 inch bike, you can put quite a lot of stuff on there. Just have to secure it with a couple of bungee cords. And there's also a robust wooden plank at the bottom of the bag, so that it keeps its shape. I've been...

20 inch bike for heavy groceries

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