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Top Tube Bag

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Top Tube Bag

Kyle Ng

San Francisco, CA

Price

$75.00

About this piece

The ever-so convenient and universally used top tube bag. Over the years, there have been countless requests for an Outer Shell version, and here it finally is. What took so long? Well if you know OS, you know it’s not like the others. Yeah, I’m different! No more flopping around. No more hard-to-access opening. No more figuring out if this bag will fit. This is a strap-on and bolt-on bag all in one. A soft foam cover protects the bottom and covers the bolts (or bolt holes). It also comes with large washers, rubberized straps, and a rubberized bottom for a sturdy connection. Backed by a specially shaped plastic frame, this bag ain’t going anywhere. What’s more, a unique separating zipper lets the bag open WIDE. It’s weather-resistant and has a cable port too. This little wonder packs a ...

About the artist

Kyle Ng founded Outer Shell in San Francisco in 2015 with a focus on durable, repairable bags built from recycled sailcloth fabrics partnered with Challenge Sailcloth. He competed under a solo label for a few years before Jim joined in late 2018 from his own brand Fog City Bags. Every product is still handcrafted in their San Francisco shop, with a flagship inside Box Dog Bikes that carries the full line.

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