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I'm planning a bike tour around Lake Michigan next year and thinking about panniers versus a gear trailer, like the BOB Yak. What's your opinion? Kenneth Vernon Hills, Illinois Published: Aug 23, 2006 ...

My question would be how the bike handles with a trailer. If that’s an issue, you’d definitely want to figure out a way to borrow a Yak, load it with 30 to 40 pounds, and take it for a spin.