The Carradice Barley saddlebag is an ideal choice for day rides or short commutes. It's one of Carradice's top - selling saddle bags, offering ample space for your essentials and a bit more. This classic - designed saddlebag has proven its worth over time. With its robust construction and smart details, it's a reliable companion. Pair it with a Bagman sport saddlebag support for a complete look. The Barley bag is crafted from 100% waterproof 18oz waxed cotton duck, handmade in the UK with high - quality materials. It features 6 metal D - ring strapping points on the lid for attaching a cape or jacket, and 2 useful pockets to keep your gear organized. It weighs 591 grams, has a 9 - litre capacity, and measures 29cm wide, 18cm high, and 15cm deep. It comes with 2 side pockets, a 3M reflector and light anchor, is available in 2 colors, and has leather protectors on the corners to prevent abrasion.
Using your Carradice Barley saddlebag is easy. First, attach it to your bike's saddle with the provided straps. You can use the 6 metal D - ring strapping points on the lid to secure a cape or jacket if you need to. Put your essentials like a water bottle, snacks, or a small repair kit in the 2 side pockets for easy access. When it comes to maintenance, keep it dry. If it gets wet, let it air - dry naturally. To keep the waxed cotton in good condition, you can re - wax it every few months. Avoid sharp objects that might damage the bag, especially the leather protectors on the corners. And remember, using the Bagman sport saddlebag support will give it a more stable and stylish look.
