Bikepacking has expanded the collective imagination for what and how we carry our stuff on bikes, and its awesome!
Grab Bag
The grab bag! A handy bar/stem bag when you want your essentials close by. You can mount to the bars, a basket, another bag, or even your belt.
- Versatile mounting—anywhere you can run a strap you can secure it. Vertical and horizontal mount webbing.
- Pull cord closure secured to bag rim
- Comes with (3) 1” w x 8” l cam lock straps
- Sized to fit a 32oz Nalgene; good for food, phone, wallet, your gloves, random items, maybe your camera…
- Liner can be pulled out to clean
- Foam insulated sides and bottom
Size: 3.5” diameter bottom x 7” tall x 4.5” diameter top with additional 2.75” cinch sleeve. 65 cu. in/ 1 L (~30 cu. in/ .5 L extra with cinch sleeve). $50
Waxwing Saddlebag
The classic saddlebag that has served generations of hearty adventurers. This roomy bag can stand alone or act as additional storage with a frame bag or handlebar bag. Pockets add significant storage potential and measure 4"w x 2"d x 5.5"h).
Closure is conventional strap and buckle with added option of quick-access snap (seen in photo of blue/striped bag).
Designed to mount to saddle loops and seat post via included straps. (If your saddle does not have built-in loops, you can purchase them here).
Medium: 8" high, 7" deep, and 11" wide/11 litre, (excluding side pockets) $180
Large: 8.5" high, 7.5" deep, 14" wide /14 litre (excluding side pockets) $200
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Standard features:
-leather with brass buckle closure
-leather with brass buckle mounting straps for seat post and saddle loops
-internal hardwood dowel
-elastic pocket closures
-leather tabs and details
-internal side flaps with elastic closure
-large double-layer wear patch
Waxwing 'Anythings Bag
These clever bags straddle a bit a middle ground--kind of a mini-pannier that provides a surprising amount of space
This bag is designed specifically to pair with the King Cage Manythingscage, which in turn mounts wherever you have three eyelets to attach to.
With a roll-top extension, the bag can be extended a bit when the need arises. Side-release buckle allows for adjustment to snug down your cargo. Supplied with two velcro attachment straps.
One size: 10" h x 6.5" w (narrows to 5.5") x 3.5" deep $240 per pair (can be purchased as a single bag as well)
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Waxwing Longflap Saddlebag
The classic longflap saddlebag . A roomy bag that can stand alone or act as additional storage with a frame bag or handlebar bag. This expandable longflap version with cinch-sleeve is a great way to maintain extra capacity for when the situation calls for a bigger space, but easy to keep tucked away when not needed. Pockets add significant storage potential and measure 4"w x 2"d x 5.5"h)--enough for that nalgene bottle!
NOTE: As of summer 2023 the current version has slightly more shaped cover and full side pockets--seen in dark green and multi-colored bag images. Same functionality, refined shape.
Closure is conventional strap and buckle with added option of snap quick-access (seen in photo of blue and orange bag)
Designed to mount to saddle loops and seat post via included straps. (If your saddle does not have built-in loops, you can purchase them here).
Medium: 8" high, 7" deep, and 11" wide/11 litre, (excluding side pockets) $230
Large: 8.5" high, 7.5" deep, 14" wide /14 litre (excluding side pockets) $250
Designate prefered color choice in the Note field
Go here for specific color and fabric choices.
Standard features:
-leather with brass buckle closure
-leather with brass buckle mounting straps for seat post and saddle loops
-internal hardwood dowel
-elastic pocket closures
-leather tabs and details
-internal side flaps with elastic closure
-large double-layer wear patch
-expandable nylon sleeve
-extended snap-under cover with second set of straps
Waxwing Frame Bag: Full Frame
Be in touch if you are interested in a frame bag, which are generally custom projects since frame openings are so variable. You'll need to supply me with either a template or drawing of your frame opening with lengths, angles, and any braze-on or other obstructions to attachment. Velcro, lace-on, or bolt on attachment options available. The usual configuration has a full-length zipped compartment on the drive side of the bag and a flat zipped sleeved pocket on the non-drive side. Interior velcro divider can be added as well.
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Size: Full triangle--$180
Waxwing Top Tube Bag
100% easy to use and sharp looking. This little bag is super handy. Conveniently located just where you need it for quick access to the essentials, reach for phone, wallet, keys and maybe a vest stored for when you need them. Maybe a of power bar too.
Measures 8" long x 4.5" tall and 2" wide. Internal mesh sleeve pocket on left side. Access via waterproof zipper. $55
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Waxwing Frame Bag: Half bag
Be in touch if you are interested in a frame bag, which are generally custom projects since frame openings are so variable. You'll need to supply me with either a template or drawing of your frame opening with lengths, angles, and any braze-on or other obstructions to attachment. Velcro, lace-on, or bolt on attachment options available. The usual configuration has a full-length zipped compartment on the drive side of the bag and a flat zipped sleeved pocket on the non-drive side. Interior velcro divider can be added as well.
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Size: varies $160-$180
Kingcage Manything Cage
Versatile attachment option for stuff sacks, bottles, or small fork panniers. 3-bolt mount. If using on front fork, make sure mounts are located facing out; mounts located off-center towards the spokes may force objects mounted on cage into spokes.
The Manything cage is 2 1/2” wide x 8 1/2” tall, and the shelf sticks out ~ 2 1/4”
Made of Titanium.
$60 per rack
Waxwing Basket Bag
Designed to pair perfectly with a 137 Wald Basket, this basket bag is held in by two side-release secured flaps.
The bag measures to 12.5" w at top of basket x 9" d. The height ranges from 4" high (rolled down to top of basket) up to about 8" high expanded up. D-ring allows for a shoulder strap attachment. The footprint of the bag at the base is 11" x 7.5".
Roll-top is held closed with G hooks on molle straps, allowing for ample adjustment. This big roomy bag makes life easy--open it up and fill it with your groceries, all the stuff you need for day out, or whatever you picked up on your trip into town. Its an excellent bag for your commute and day-to-day travels. Basket bags make life on a bike easy! $190
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Waxwing Longflap Saddlebar Bag
The natural evolution of a handlebar bag rooted in the classic saddlebag.
Blending features from both, the Waxwing Saddlebar Bag mounts to your handlebars via straps and spacers (if you want some space for your hands on the flats). The bag features rear facing pockets for small items like wallets, phones, snacks, etc.. and a front pocket for more storage
Standard main compartment closure is the innovative Waxwing snap quick-access, providing the convenience with the adjustability of buckles.
You'll want to think carefully about the space between your drop-bar drops so the bag can fit without too much crowding. See dimensions below. Choose sleeve pockets if this is space is tight. Straight bars allow for as wide a bag as you wish.
Medium: 8" high, 7" deep, and 11" wide (main body of the bag) /11 litre, $290
Large: 8.5" high, 7.5" deep, 14" (wide main body of the bag) /14 litre $310
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Standard features:
-leather with brass buckle closure main compartment
-nylon mounting straps
-internal and external hardwood dowels
-elastic pocket closures
-leather trim and details
-large double-layer wear patch
-expandable nylon sleeve
-extended snap-under cover with second snap set
Waxwing Seat Wedge
For the true minimalist. Zippered access with a small sleeve for cash or cards. Strap loops through saddle rails with a seatpost attachment strap secure the bag to the saddle. Get one to match your other bags!
8" long x 4.5" w x 4" h/1 liter $95
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