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Finally a waterproof briefcase that mounts on your bike--and looks smart at the office and on campus! Polyurethane-coated, heavy-duty Cordura® nylon and Roll'n'Snap closure system keep contents of bag completely dry. Features Ortlieb's QLR2 diagonal mounting system that gives more legroom while cycling. Padded handle and detachable, anatomically curved shoulder strap give you plenty of comfortable carrying options off the bike. Studded feet protect bottom of bag from wear and tear when you put it on the ground. May be mounted on either the left or right side of the rack, thanks to the reversible mounting rail. Two sub-divided inner compartments help keep contents organized. Two 3M® Scotchlite™ reflectors increase your visibility to others

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Comes with a combination adjustable shoulder strap/carry handle made of strong nylon webbing; just take the bag off the rack and start shopping. Includes fore and aft reflector patches and a tube of lubricant to keep the quick-seal closure working smoothly. Large-volume bag goes on and off your rack quickly, freeing you of the need to dangle your grocery bags precariously off the handlebars. Or let it work as a commuter bag, carrying your change of clothes for work, including shoes. Pack closes tight and secure with a locking slider--think of it as an industrial-size and -strength food baggie. Removable, zippered, interior pocket keeps small items handy. Sells as a single bag. The waterproof Ortlieb Bike Shopper bag mounts to your rear rack like a single pannier yet comes off for your shopping convenience! Welded seams and coated fabric further ensure your valuables stay dry in a rainfall.

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This messenger-style daypack features a roll-closure top for complete waterproofness. Tough, polyurethane-coated Cordura® nylon is windproof and waterproof. Features a zippered removable inner pocket, padded foam back anatomically shaped shoulder straps with sternum strap and a waist strap. Makes a great school backpack.

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The Ortlieb City-Biker pannier is a shoulder bag, too! On the bike or on the shoulder, the City-Biker always looks good on a tour through town.

* Vertical-style shoulder bag with rip-and-stick flap closure ensures protection of files and laptops up to 13.3 in.; base and corners are reinforced for extra durability * Padded shoulder strap ensures a comfortable carry; during the ride, it stows securely on the underside of the flap closure * Quick-Lock2 hook rail allows quick and single-handed placement and removal of the pannier from bike rack (sold separately); hooks are removable * Made of tough, long lasting waterproof nylon fabric; lined with ripstop nylon * Includes an interior zip pocket, pen slots and key clip * Includes a carrying handle * Protects against water spray (maximum 60% to vertical) and may allow slight penetration of dust

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Developed for professional courier services, the Ortlieb Messenger bag has been tried and tested all over the world.

* Roller closure allows quick and simple access and flexible packing height * Features contoured shoulder straps, carry handle, chest strap and waist strap; sculpted foam back serves up comfort and ventilation * Internal elastic straps keep A3-size documents stable * Made of polyester and Cordura® nylon for durability and abrasion resistance * Reflectors at the sides and on straps increase security at dusk and dawn * Edge protectors and bottom feet protect base

• Roller closure allows quick and simple access and flexible packing height

• Features contoured shoulder straps, carry handle, chest strap and waist strap; sculpted foam back serves up comfort and ventilation

• Internal elastic straps keep A3-size documents stable

• Made of polyester and Cordura® nylon for durability and abrasion resistance

• Reflectors at the sides and on straps increase security at dusk and dawn

• Edge protectors and bottom feet protect base

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