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The Arkel Taco is a compact, weather resistant top tube bag designed for quick access to essentials. With a non-slip strap, it stays secure on any ride. The water-resistant YKK zipper and durable construction protect your gear, while the wide-opening design allows for one-handed access. A dedicated cable port lets you route a charging cable from a battery pack inside the bag. Compatible with most top tubes, including bolt-on mounts and a TPU strap, the Taco is perfect for bikepacking and touring trips.
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