Bikepacker’s Guide to Bike Frame Protection

One downside to using bikepacking bags is that they can rub against and eventually damage your bike. It’s easy to ignore this fact and simply take off with bags strapped directly to your frame, bars, and seatpost, but if you want your bike to last, it’s best to take precautions. There are some simple steps you can take to protect carbon, aluminum, and paint finishes. Find a detailed video here, and the full guide here: ------------- Hosted by Neil Beltchenko Music by Ben Weaver () More at