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BV Bike Bag Bicycle Panniers with Adjustable Hooks Carrying Handle Reflective Trim and Large Pockets
Last Updated: December 25, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.0
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/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
498
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118.11 meters
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Review Analysis - 460 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Storage
133bag, rack, pockets, zippers, groceries
+74%
-26%
" ... I like the sattle bags. ... The pockets are big and can carry quite a lot of stuff ... "
" ... Quick delivery and the product has ample room for storing things with four large pockets. ... "
" ... I love these saddle bags ... "
" ... It has lots of compartments! ... "
" ... Great bags for the money, holds lots of stuff, good for getting smaller groceries. ... "
" ... Looks like a well made product with good waterproofing on inside of the bags. ... "
" ... Each side will hold more than a brown paper grocery sack. ... "
" ... However each bag can carry 1 gallon water bottle + 1 paper tower + some smalls stuffs. ... "
Fit
130rack, bags, hooks, spokes, straps
+65%
-35%
" ... It's made pretty well and very simple withouth funky clips and stuff. ... "
" ... Fits well with a rack I just purchased as well, the waterproofing could be a little better, but I intend to spray it with some myself. ... Otherwise, good quality zipper, doesn't catch easily, big pockets, easy access. ... "
" ... These bags are not huge (cannot fit my 15-inch laptop, for example) but it looks great and is perfect for my commuting needs. ... "
" ... The larger pockets will hold quite a bit of stuff. ... "
" ... I'm using them on a 20" folding bike and they fit perfectly. ... "
" ... holds tons of fishing gear. ... "
" ... For the price this is an awesome solution to my issue of things falling out of my bags on the train. ... "
" ... Used for commute, bag would be great if the bottom was reinforced like the side. ... "
Build Quality
123bags, zipper, bag, straps, spokes
+50%
-50%
" ... It's made pretty well and very simple withouth funky clips and stuff. ... "
" ... The material is a strong canvas type and the grey ones look good on almost any color bike. ... "
" ... The handle is nice and the bags can be easily be removed and reattached. ... "
" ... I have been using the bag for a couple of months and it seems to be sturdy. ... "
" ... Material and construction is very decent. ... "
" ... The only 2 things I would have liked is if 1) the bag came with rain covers, and 2) if the bag came with an easier locking system for the bag openings. ... "
" ... Loved this bag, super sad this happened! ... "
" ... All one piece with a strap on top to carry around. ... The strap lays flat if you want to add on a top carry case. ... Very easy to use the included bungie cords - attaches tightly and securely to the bike rack. ... Grey cloth outer fabric is durable and very water resistant. ... "
Price
72money, worth, panniers, great value, beat
+92%
-8%
" ... These are good panniers for the under $25 price. ... "
" ... I won’t expect these to last long, but it’s a good deal for the price. ... "
" ... Very good for such a low price. ... "
" ... Quality seems fine, especially at this price point. ... "
" ... Worth it but it looks funny on my bicycle. ... "
" ... Overall I have been very pleased with the product given it's cost. ... "
" ... Price was good. ... "
" ... Great pannier for a great price. ... "
Size
61carry, bike, pockets, groceries, bags
+75%
-25%
" ... It is nice to have multiple pockets to separate small and large things. ... "
" ... I've had these stuffed with decent weight and they are very good overall. ... "
" ... IT IS THE PERFECT SIZE . ... "
" ... It is a lightweight bag but it's also a $19 bag. ... This is a $19 bag so expect that. ... If you want an inexpensive bag that will do the job, this is it. ... "
" ... I like this bicycle bag. ... "
" ... Just what I wanted, just the right size . ... "
" ... Easy install, good quality, plenty of room and easy to carry when you take it off. ... "
" ... So far, I'm really impressed with the design and quality of this bag. ... I've done a couple of grocery trips and I was really happy about the amount of groceries I could carry without either overloading the bags or making the bike nearly impossible to mount. ... I really like how the bags turn into a fairly practical suitcase, with the center section handle. ... That makes it more practical to carry valuable items on errands ... "
Ease of Use
33easy, easy to attach, take, remove, rack
+100%
" ... Pretty easy to remove so you can take in a store or restaurant with you. ... "
" ... easy to install on bike ... "
" ... It's easy to use, holds a lot, and looks great too! ... "
" ... Super easy to set and remove, great carrying handle. ... "
" ... It's made pretty well and very simple withouth funky clips and stuff. ... "
" ... easy to install, looks ok for small items, but a little small for any large items, such as a tennis racquet. ... "
" ... Easy enough to set up. ... "
" ... Easy to remove as well. ... "
Comfort
32bike, strap, hooks, ride, rack
+41%
-59%
" ... It didn't hang onto the bike well and it almost fell off when I put the bike on the RTD bus. ... "
" ... The only problem I've had with the bags over the last year of rough use is that one of the lower straps that hold the pannier to the bottom of the the pannier frame snapped off and got entangled in my hub. ... "
" ... It was good for about a month then these straps started to fail and now my only option to strap it on is to use additional ties, which is why I bought this so I didn’t have to do that. ... "
" ... Then I just slip it off. ... "
" ... Does not hold shape! ... "
" ... In addition, one of the four straps has begun to fray. ... "
" ... The loop holding the ring tore. ... "
" ... Also, a zipper broke off after only minimal pressure was exerted on it. ... "
Water Resistance
26water, waterproof, bags, rain, water proof
+65%
-35%
" ... To make it water-resistant I sprayed it with the item for shoes and works great. ... "
" ... The bags are surprisingly waterproof (thick vinyl inside layer) and all parts are good quality. ... "
" ... These are great for the price but not at all waterproof. ... Even after spraying them 4 times with water repellant they fill with water and it sits in the bottom of the bag ... "
" ... Grey cloth outer fabric is durable and very water resistant. ... "
" ... Not waterproof or water resistant .put valuables in waterproof containers when biking ... "
" ... The product is fairly water-resistant. ... "
" ... The reflective trim is a nice addition, and the bags are water resistant. ... "
" ... I use them to take water, my wallet, and my phone when I go for a ride. ... "
For Travel
25trips, bike, bags, spokes, rides
+84%
-16%
" ... The bags are fairly big, you can hold enough for a light shopping trip. ... "
" ... It’s perfect for trips to the store, small packages, books, and papers. ... "
" ... Perfect for our bike commute, fun rides. ... "
" ... I used it on a two-day bike trip it held 60 lb worth of stuff for me ... "
" ... This was a good addition to my bike for longer trips. ... "
" ... I use this bag to commute to/from work and the occasional trip to the store. ... "
" ... We took our little trip around Block Island on our bikes. ... "
" ... Used for commute, bag would be great if the bottom was reinforced like the side. ... "
Product Reliability
20months, month, weeks, week, two weeks
+70%
-30%
" ... not no issues yet. ... "
" ... That was also after more than three years of constant riding as well. ... "
" ... Been using this 5 days a week for over a month and love it. ... "
" ... So far it is working out well. ... "
" ... Had these for over a year and I use them every day with no problems ! ... "
" ... Great value for an item I may only use once a year. ... "
" ... It's smaller than you might think, but it's been working fine. ... "
" ... Worked very well. ... "
For Running
17commuting, ride, panniers, mountain bike, spokes
+94%
-6%
" ... Great for my E-Bike. ... "
" ... I think this is a great addition to a bike if you need it to run local store errands ... "
" ... Just had a 220km bike ride with my son and they worked perfectly well. ... "
" ... That was also after more than three years of constant riding as well. ... "
" ... This works well on my electric mountain bike. ... "
" ... Very secure to the bike. ... "
" ... Perfect for my daily bike commute. ... "
" ... Great for commuting. ... "
Setup
16install, easy, online, ok, look
+88%
-13%
" ... easy to install, looks ok for small items, but a little small for any large items, such as a tennis racquet. ... "
" ... Easy to install, but would be nice if it came with directions (had to look online). ... "
" ... Vest price easy installation ok n ... "
" ... Easy install and great for carrying my necessary Camping items. ... "
" ... Easy to install an well made. ... "
" ... They are really easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... It took about 3 or 4 minutes to install and connect the hooks and I was off. ... "
Design
14material, design, look, bike, striping
+93%
-7%
" ... Good looking too. ... "
" ... Excellent general design ... "
" ... Looks good feels durable ... "
" ... i have them on my bike they work and look great ... "
" ... The material is a strong canvas type and the grey ones look good on almost any color bike. ... "
" ... Stylish, Love it! ... "
" ... Looks like a well made product with good waterproofing on inside of the bags. ... "
" ... Looks good works good! ... "
Band
12strap, elastic, rack, hooks, bike
+42%
-58%
" ... seems fall apart immediately . ... "
" ... It was good for about a month then these straps started to fail and now my only option to strap it on is to use additional ties, which is why I bought this so I didn’t have to do that. ... "
" ... In addition, one of the four straps has begun to fray. ... "
" ... Have straps to keep them out of the spokes. ... "
" ... and then one of the loops broke off. ... "
" ... Was missing the bottom elastic clasp so this is completely unusable without more parts. ... "
" ... The fastening rubber caught on to by bike and tore off on the first day even though I had it fastened correctly. ... "
Marketplace
12advertised, shows, item, deal, storage
+75%
-25%
" ... Was as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... But this was a good deal. ... "
" ... Update: Seller was super helpful and refunded immediately. ... "
" ... Smaller then look in picture. ... "
" ... Now, I probably didn’t think about looking at the dimensions but they look bigger in the picture. ... "
" ... It has more storage capacity than it looks in the picture. ... "
Weight
12light, zippers, seem, loads, heavy
+92%
-8%
" ... The zippers do seem pretty light-weight, but I use it every day and haven't had any problems. ... "
" ... Light weight and easy to use. ... "
" ... Like the light weight aspect. ... "
" ... Light weigh, but robust with loads. ... "
" ... Its sturdy and support a lot of weight. ... "
" ... I've had these stuffed with decent weight and they are very good overall. ... "
" ... Light weight, flexible to use. ... "
" ... Very heavy duty. ... "
Cover
11love, good, zippers, really, pannier
+82%
-18%
" ... Beats carrying a back pack. ... "
" ... I really like this bag. ... "
" ... it is worth it to spend the extra money on a named brand bag. ... "
" ... We have had this same bag in grey and love it as well ... "
" ... Love the bag . ... Overall it's a good bag . ... "
" ... I'm now in the market for a more durable bag. ... "
" ... Good details in lined seams, external flaps cover the zippers. ... "
" ... The only 2 things I would have liked is if 1) the bag came with rain covers, and 2) if the bag came with an easier locking system for the bag openings. ... "
Capacity
9much, groceries, tons, something, rack
+100%
" ... easily big enough to store one week’s supplies for the family. ... "
" ... works well lots of room ... "
" ... It has a lot of room for groceries, picnics etc . ... "
" ... Its quite secure on the rack and small package with tons of room. ... "
" ... though there isn't much room for bike packing long distances, id recommend this for around town use. ... "
" ... Been good for carrying groceries home ... "
" ... Good product more room than ecpected. ... "
" ... works great, plenty of room ... "
Product As Described
9advertised, shows, item, storage, smaller
+78%
-22%
" ... Was as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Smaller then look in picture. ... "
" ... Now, I probably didn’t think about looking at the dimensions but they look bigger in the picture. ... "
" ... It has more storage capacity than it looks in the picture. ... "
Returns
7refund, period, thankfully, past, panniers
+14%
-86%
" ... i would return but i didn't use this until 45 days after receipt. ... "
" ... Buyer Beware - I have had these panniers for just 4 days past the return period and they have already broken. ... "
" ... Unfortunately, it has passed the return period. ... "
" ... Had to send it back. ... I received a full refund ... "
" ... I am truly disappointed and would like a refund. ... "
" ... I’m just outside of a month since I ordered them so I can’t return them. ... "
Memory
6capacity, picture, nice, lots of storage, easy to use
+100%
" ... I love the extra storage it gives me. ... "
" ... It has more storage capacity than it looks in the picture. ... "
Color
6like, grey, pockets, material, look
+100%
" ... Fine for the price and I like the grey color ... "
" ... The color is charcoal. ... "
" ... Reflective stripes are really bright, a great feature to have. ... "
" ... The material is a strong canvas type and the grey ones look good on almost any color bike. ... "
" ... I like that they aren’t the standard black color! ... "
" ... I can fit more than I expected in the pockets, and I love the color. ... "
Cables
6bungee cord, bags, rack, panniers, pannier
+17%
-83%
" ... and cables because the bags when full hit the spokes. ... "
" ... Bungee cords cleanly snapped in two From merely hopping off the curb ... "
" ... The double prong hook with the bunjee cord gets caught on the rack,spokes etc when taking it off and is difficult for my wife to squeeze and put on. ... "
" ... Upon installing the panniers, the bungee cord clamp failed on one side (making it difficult to secure the pannier). ... "
Water Usage
5snacks, carry, rain
+100%
" ... Good value, not water tight ... "
" ... Not sure if this is water restaurant ... "
" ... It helps to carry extra tools, water snacks and Epipen ... "
" ... Won’t be placing an oversized water bottle in it, to prevent this from happening. ... "
" ... I can carry food for my dogs and myself, plus water. ... "
Washing
4definitely, clothes, carrying
+50%
-50%
" ... I bike with a change of clothes in these pockets only. ... "
" ... They're probably only good for carrying some clothes, definitely nothing that has any weight to it. ... "
Device Stand
4rack, panniers, mounting, easy to mount, bike
+75%
-25%
" ... Make sure you have the right kind of mount. ... "
" ... So I mount it and un-mount it on the same ride. ... "
" ... Easy to mount. ... "
Features
4way, lock, zippers, product
+75%
-25%
" ... There's a place to review security features. ... "
" ... Two stars for security features as there are none. ... "
" ... I like it but it has no security features. ... "
Cleaning
4easily, cloth, change, stuck, rain
+75%
-25%
" ... I was concerned because they were cloth and where we ride often dirt, mud, etc. ... They did clean nicely. ... "
" ... Rode through the rain and mud and they cleaned up really easily. ... "
Pedometer
3way, used, ride, first, mile
+33%
-67%
" ... FYI, my commute via bike is maybe 3 miles one way and on pavement. ... "
" ... On my very first time out with these, I did a 40-mile single track ride. ... "
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Specifications
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Size: 118.11 meters