So how do you make a bike packing frame bag.
Diy mountain bike frame bag.
Materials tools 1 x linear yard black 1000d cordura fabric 500d ballistics or x pac would also work 6 feet of velcro 1 5 width cut into 9 pieces and trimmed later 1 x ykk zipper 20 length and cut as needed waterproof zippers are available but i decided against this because i.
Here s how to plan design and construct a simple frame bag for bikepackng and bike touring.
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I now make bikepacking bags commercially.
It was time to get serious about making my own gear.
First trace your triangle to the exact shape possibly.
Measure the length of the inside of the seat tube on your bike step 3.
Google diy homemade myog bikepacking frame bag.
Waxed canvas tangle bag for bicycle.
Make a template a piece of cardboard or poster board will do.
Now strap on the bag on your bike and you are ready to go.
Most of their bikes are carbon fiber with usually shimano xt components and above.
A tangle bag makes use of the unused space in the main triangle of your bike frame.
Rocky mountain s aluminum and shimano slx specced thunderbolt.
Make the zipper and panel a lot of.
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Do this by tracing your.
Cut the triangles and sides the first step is to cut out the triangle side pieces of x pac.
The frame bag is the most basic piece of bike luggage.
With the recent purchase and building of my new bike which is intended to be a mountainbike bikepacking monster.
Measure the length of the underside of the top tube on your bike step 2.
Seatpacker 15 waterproof bikepacking seat bag with top zippered pocket for keys wallet or phone.
It s a great place to keep a flat repair kit sunglasses or your wallet and keys.
Make a safety draw cord for attaching the bag through the loops of the d part onto the bike frame.
Hope this helps for all the diy ers.
If you have any questions about this tutorial feel free to ask.
They are of much higher qua.
The aluminum switchblade or mach 6 with shimano xt components are two of pivot s most affordable mountain bikes and both ring in near 4 000.
This is how my first frame bag turned out.
