|
Less weight =
- less stress on the frame
- easier to pick the bike up
- better handling
- better economy
Change |
Disadvantage |
Weight Advantage |
| Replace Touratech boxes with Andy Strapz Expedition Pannierz. |
|
- 5kg |
| Replace Touratech frames with thinner side frames. |
Loose ability to easily mount a spare
rear tyre |
- 8 kg |
| Remove oil bottle bracket. |
Bottles stored in pannier pouches. |
- 2kg |
| Smaller front mudguard bracket |
Costs. |
- 1kg |
| Total saved |
|
- 16kg |
What difference would it make?
|
Luggage |
Mods |
Bike |
Total
|
| |
|
Right |
Top |
Tank Bag |
Frames |
Bash Plate |
| Before |
15 |
16 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
9 |
5 |
175 |
245 |
| After |
14 |
14 |
8 |
7 |
2 |
9 |
3 |
174 |
232 |
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