South City Stitchworks, a renowned custom bag manufacturer based in St. Louis, Missouri, has expanded its offerings to include a standardised range of Full-Distance Top Tube Bags. Previously available exclusively through custom orders, these bags are now available in four fixed sizes, catering to the diverse needs of bikepackers and long-distance cyclists.<\/p>\n
Enhanced Accessibility and Organisation<\/strong><\/p>\n Full-length top tube bags have become indispensable for cyclists seeking efficient storage solutions. They provide easy access to essentials such as snacks, tools, and electronics, all within arm’s reach. Zach Smith, the founder of South City Stitchworks, emphasises the importance of utilising top tube space effectively:<\/p>\n “When you\u2019re deep in the backcountry, your top tube space is prime real estate for fuel, electronics, and morale boosters.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n These bags have been featured on bikes participating in prestigious events like the Tour Divide, Colorado Trail Race, and the Arizona Trail Race, underscoring their reliability and popularity among serious cyclists.<\/p>\n Design and Features<\/strong><\/p>\n Each Full-Distance Top Tube Bag is meticulously crafted with the following features:<\/p>\n Constructed from premium Ultra 200 fabric, these bags offer a lighter and more durable alternative to materials like EcoPak or X-Pac. The stock versions retain the custom build’s popular features, including an external stash pocket and a cord port for on-the-go charging.<\/p>\n Specifications and Pricing<\/strong><\/p>\n The Full-Distance Top Tube Bags are available in four lengths\u201417, 19, 21, and 23 inches\u2014each tapering from 1.75 inches at the front to 1.5 inches at the rear, with a height reduction from 4 to 3 inches. Each size is priced at $205 USD. These bags are handmade in St. Louis, Missouri, and are currently in stock, ready for immediate shipping.<\/p>\n For more information or to make a purchase, visit South City Stitchworks’ official website.<\/p>\n In summary, South City Stitchworks’ Full-Distance Top Tube Bags offer cyclists a practical and durable solution for on-the-go storage, combining thoughtful design with high-quality materials to meet the demands of long-distance cycling adventures. <\/p>\n\n
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