Road Bike Touring Setup

A bike leant up against the wall is easy to work on but if you want to do more extensive bike setup work such as adjusting the gears then a workstand can make working on the bike a lot easier.
Road bike touring setup. The best lightweight bike touring setup to start let s take a look inside the handlebar bag. Road touring is easy. A workstand elevates the bike off the ground so you have easier access to it from both sides and the wheels and gears can spin freely. All you need to get started is a bicycle a way to carry your belongings such as in a trailer or a set of pannier bags a few clothing essentials food water and a route that you intend to follow.
If you prefer a panniers and racks bicycle touring setup skip to the second half of this article here. This is a lightweight affordable bike touring set up that you can use for local bike tours or or long distance cycling adventures around the world.