🚲 Rear Wire Folding Basket by SUNLITE Review

I've never had a basket like this so I don't know what to expect. But just for their merits I'm not very impressed because: 1.) It's my fault for not looking at the dimensions but they are a lot smaller than I was hoping for. They don't hold a full (old-fashioned) paper grocery bag when it's full of groceries. So it's the process of taking everything out of the bag, putting the bag in the basket by itself, then refilling everything and securing it because it's at the top of the basket. With a…

I have been using Wald folding baskets for almost 40 years and throw them away every ten years when they become so deformed that they are unusable. I thought I'd try these out. Firstly they appear to be very well made, appearing to be more durable than the Wald ones. Actually, that's a small problem. They've been redesigned a bit. The mesh bottom panel looks great, but it's impossible to grab hold of to pull up and fold because I can't get my finger on the wire like I did with the forest. I had

I live on my boat in Los Angeles. I'm a 10 minute bike ride from several grocery stores and wanted to use my bike for as much shopping as possible. The bike ride is shorter (in time) than my car, parking is much easier, closer to shops and faster. Sometimes it takes longer to find a parking space than to go shopping. I mention my location because the weather didn't figure in my decision grid when choosing a rack for my bike. If I still lived in Seattle I would probably go for the rainproof…