[{"id":424498659577,"handle":"bicycle-panniers","title":"Bicycle Panniers","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","body_html":"\u003ch1\u003eChoosing the perfect bike panniers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are lots of \u003cstrong\u003ebike panniers\u003c\/strong\u003e to choose from. Our goal here is to make the selection process as simple as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have panniers for everybody and every need: touring panniers, waterproof panniers, laptop panniers and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow are frequently asked questions. These will help determine \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ethe type of panniers that will best suit your needs\u003c\/span\u003e and ensure you get the most satisfaction and enjoyment from them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember, riding a bike is all about having fun!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat bag should I choose if I commute?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a great selection of commuter panniers to fulfil your needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Laptop compatible;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Small, medium and large bags;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Minimalists;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Waterproof.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey are ultra-safe to carry your commuter panniers.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are carrying a laptop, using a solid mounting system is perhaps the most important feature. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. They come equipped with our patented \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/cam-lock-attachment-system\" title=\"Arkel Attachment system cam-lock\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCam-Lock® attachment system\u003c\/a\u003e that ensures the panniers will never come detached from the rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. They have a padded laptop sleeve to protect your fragile passenger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. They are either 100% waterproof or have a very resistant rain cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to see the\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca title=\"arkel commuting bike pannier waterproof laptop friendly\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/commuter\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/commuter\"\u003eCommuting Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eI am planning a touring trip, what are the best bike panniers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIf waterproofness is your main concern over organization:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this case, our Dolphins or ORCAs waterproof panniers will address all your needs and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/products\/dolphin-pannier-48-l\" title=\"arkel dolphin bike pannier waterproof\" style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dolphin Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are sewn but all the seams are taped making these bags completely waterproof. These are the most practical\u003cstrong\u003e waterproof panniers\u003c\/strong\u003e manufactured. They have a front pocket and one mesh pocket on each side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/products\/orca-panniers\" title=\"arkel orca bike pannnier waterproof\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ORCA bike pannier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e series is not sewn but rather welded with radio frequency. Welded panniers are designed for \u003cstrong\u003ewaterproofness, \u003c\/strong\u003ethat is their main objective and this feature is higher on the priority list. They a minimalist rolled-top dry bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIf the organization is your main concern over waterproofness:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn that case, a bag with lots of pockets and compartments as well as a water-repellent fabric is the best for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganization \u0026amp; Accessibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Being able to organize items packed inside your panniers is sometimes quite practical and this is only possible with these panniers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter breathing\u003c\/strong\u003e: for some, this is the preferred choice because the panniers are not sealed, they can breathe. Any moisture trapped inside the bag from a wet piece of clothing will eventually dry out. This means the inside is less prone to mildew and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are two great options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGT-54 bike panniers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is our largest (54L), feature-filled touring pannier; definitely the kind of pal you want for your long expeditions. Easily organize and access your gear, toiletries, tearaway tent, sleeping mattress or fuel bottle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGt-42 bike panniers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This is a smaller (42L) touring pannier. Like the GT-54 it has many different types of pockets, dual zippers, etc. The GT-42 is another great option if the organization is one of your priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey both have inner liners in the main compartment to keep your essentials dry, you can also use the optional rain covers to make the exterior pockets waterproof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to see the\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\" title=\"touring bike panniers arkel\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTouring\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\" title=\"touring bike panniers arkel\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eI'm going on a bikepacking excursion, what is the appropriate gear?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you enjoy adventures with light and minimalist gear? We have many options for simple, waterproof, light bags\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuitable for your new\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexciting bikepacking trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are crucial features you should be looking for: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery stable hanger \u003c\/strong\u003eand attachment (no waging);\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproofness \u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026amp;\u003cstrong\u003e durability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight weighted.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn aerodynamic\u003c\/strong\u003e bag that will not restrict your movements;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect fit for your bike.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to see \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/bikepacking\" title=\"arkel bike bag bikepacking bags\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/bikepacking\"\u003eArkel's bikepacking bags Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose the size of a bag?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are a few things you need to find out to choose the right size for you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Compare different bags' volumes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Ask yourself the right questions to choose your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Seize your needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to read about \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"bike bags panniers choosing right size arkel guide\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/blogs\/products-technical-information\/how-to-choose-right-bike-bag-size\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/blogs\/products-technical-information\/how-to-choose-right-bike-bag-size\"\u003eChoosing the right size\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAre Arkel panniers compatible with all bike racks?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you have chosen your panniers, you will need a good bike rack. Here is a\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/choosing-cam-lock-attachment-system\" title=\"Choosing rack for bike pannier\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e useful reference\u003c\/a\u003e to make sure the bag fits on your rack. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease \u003ca title=\"contact arkel customer service\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e the make and model of the rack that you are currently using and we will be happy to confirm that the fit is sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat type of pannier mounting system does Arkel use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/cam-lock-attachment-system\" title=\"Arkel Attachment system cam-lock\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/cam-lock-attachment-system\"\u003eCam-Lock® attachment system\u003c\/a\u003e is a patented mounting system. It is vital to the function of a bike pannier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use aluminum hooks capable of sliding and locking into place on aluminum tracks for adjustability. We use bolts rather than rivets for ease of service with the average bike tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon't hesitate to consult \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"arkel technical information bike panniers\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/blogs\/products-technical-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eour blog\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efor more cues on how to choose your pannier!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","published_at":"2024-06-07T13:47:06-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"pannier-finder-header","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Panniers"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2025-03-21T14:46:19-04:00","alt":null,"width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Signature_H_Arkel_Bike_Bag_Square.jpg?v=1742582779"}},{"id":397415383289,"handle":"bikepacking","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:39-04:00","published_at":"2022-06-08T07:49:31-04:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Bikepacking","body_html":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTu aimes voyager avec des sacs légers et minimalistes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSur cette page, tu trouveras nos meilleures options de sacs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIls sont bien conçu, \u003cstrong\u003eétanches\u003c\/strong\u003e et \u003cstrong\u003elégers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eadaptés aussi bien à ta nouvelle \u003cstrong\u003eexpédition\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003equ'à tes\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003edéplacements quotidiens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2022-11-01T10:43:56-04:00","alt":null,"width":3993,"height":1853,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Samuel_Roy_-_Tour_Afrique_4.jpg?v=1667336081"}},{"id":397415481593,"handle":"touring","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","published_at":"2022-06-08T07:50:45-04:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Cyclotourisme","body_html":"\u003ch3\u003eVous\u0026nbsp;cherchez les sacoches performantes pour vos voyages épiques en cyclotourisme?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVous êtes sur la bonne page!\u0026nbsp;Vous trouverez plusieurs sacoches imperméables, durables et fonctionnelles. Elles ont été éprouvées sur des milliers de kilomètres à travers le monde, dans les conditions les plus difficiles: dans les déserts de neige et de sable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElles représentent ce pourquoi Arkel est reconnu:\u0026nbsp;la qualité à vie.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2022-10-31T14:43:38-04:00","alt":"touring_collection_arkel_bike_bags","width":3757,"height":2113,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Cody_Mathison_-_2022_Arkel_Cody.Mathison_West.Coast.Tour-147_WEB.jpg?v=1695230979"}},{"id":409226346745,"handle":"arkel-favorites","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","published_at":"2023-10-16T12:05:31-04:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Favoris Arkel","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eFind out all our best sellers in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-10-16T12:20:28-04:00","alt":null,"width":2000,"height":1333,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/230926_Shoot_Urbain_MTL_Various-10.jpg?v=1697473229"}},{"id":407618027769,"handle":"rear-rack-panniers","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","published_at":"2023-04-05T22:17:43-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Sacoches de porte-bagages arrière","body_html":"Sacoches Arkel adaptées à une utilisation sur porte-bagages arrière.","image":{"created_at":"2025-03-21T14:44:01-04:00","alt":null,"width":1000,"height":668,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Arkel_Orca_Pannier.jpg?v=1742582641"}},{"id":397414400249,"handle":"bike-panniers","title":"Bike Panniers","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the perfect bike panniers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are lots of \u003cstrong\u003ebike panniers\u003c\/strong\u003e to choose from. Our goal here is to make the selection process as simple as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have panniers for everybody and every need: touring panniers, waterproof panniers, laptop panniers and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow are frequently asked questions. These will help determine \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ethe type of panniers that will best suit your needs\u003c\/span\u003e and ensure you get the most satisfaction and enjoyment from them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember, riding a bike is all about having fun!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat bag should I choose if I commute?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a great selection of commuter panniers to fulfil your needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Laptop compatible;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Small, medium and large bags;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Minimalists;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e-Waterproof.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey are ultra-safe to carry your commuter panniers.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are carrying a laptop, using a solid mounting system is perhaps the most important feature. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. They come equipped with our patented \u003ca title=\"Arkel Attachment system cam-lock\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/cam-lock-attachment-system\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCam-Lock® attachment system\u003c\/a\u003e that ensures the panniers will never come detached from the rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. They have a padded laptop sleeve to protect your fragile passenger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. They are either 100% waterproof or have a very resistant rain cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to see the\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/commuter\" title=\"arkel commuting bike pannier waterproof laptop friendly\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/commuter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCommuting Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eI am planning a touring trip, what are the best bike panniers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIf waterproofness is your main concern over organization:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this case, our Dolphins or ORCAs waterproof panniers will address all your needs and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e- \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"arkel dolphin bike pannier waterproof\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/products\/dolphin-pannier-48-l\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dolphin Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are sewn but all the seams are taped making these bags completely waterproof. These are the most practical\u003cstrong\u003e waterproof panniers\u003c\/strong\u003e manufactured. They have a front pocket and one mesh pocket on each side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e- \u003ca title=\"arkel orca bike pannnier waterproof\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/products\/orca-panniers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ORCA bike pannier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e series is not sewn but rather welded with radio frequency. Welded panniers are designed for \u003cstrong\u003ewaterproofness, \u003c\/strong\u003ethat is their main objective and this feature is higher on the priority list. They a minimalist rolled-top dry bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIf the organization is your main concern over waterproofness:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn that case, a bag with lots of pockets and compartments as well as a water-repellent fabric is the best for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganization \u0026amp; Accessibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Being able to organize items packed inside your panniers is sometimes quite practical and this is only possible with these panniers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter breathing\u003c\/strong\u003e: for some, this is the preferred choice because the panniers are not sealed, they can breathe. Any moisture trapped inside the bag from a wet piece of clothing will eventually dry out. This means the inside is less prone to mildew and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are two great options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGT-54 bike panniers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is our largest (54L), feature-filled touring pannier; definitely the kind of pal you want for your long expeditions. Easily organize and access your gear, toiletries, tearaway tent, sleeping mattress or fuel bottle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGt-42 bike panniers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This is a smaller (42L) touring pannier. Like the GT-54 it has many different types of pockets, dual zippers, etc. The GT-42 is another great option if the organization is one of your priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey both have inner liners in the main compartment to keep your essentials dry, you can also use the optional rain covers to make the exterior pockets waterproof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to see the\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca title=\"touring bike panniers arkel\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\"\u003eTouring\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"touring bike panniers arkel\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/touring\"\u003e Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eI'm going on a bikepacking excursion, what is the appropriate gear?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you enjoy adventures with light and minimalist gear? We have many options for simple, waterproof, light bags\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuitable for your new\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexciting bikepacking trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are crucial features you should be looking for: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery stable hanger \u003c\/strong\u003eand attachment (no waging);\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproofness \u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026amp;\u003cstrong\u003e durability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight weighted.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn aerodynamic\u003c\/strong\u003e bag that will not restrict your movements;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect fit for your bike.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to see \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"arkel bike bag bikepacking bags\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/bikepacking\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/collections\/bikepacking\"\u003eArkel's bikepacking bags Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose the size of a bag?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are a few things you need to find out to choose the right size for you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Compare different bags' volumes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Ask yourself the right questions to choose your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Seize your needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to read about \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/blogs\/products-technical-information\/how-to-choose-right-bike-bag-size\" title=\"bike bags panniers choosing right size arkel guide\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/blogs\/products-technical-information\/how-to-choose-right-bike-bag-size\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChoosing the right size\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAre Arkel panniers compatible with all bike racks?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you have chosen your panniers, you will need a good bike rack. Here is a\u003ca title=\"Choosing rack for bike pannier\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/choosing-cam-lock-attachment-system\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e useful reference\u003c\/a\u003e to make sure the bag fits on your rack. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/contact-us\" title=\"contact arkel customer service\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e the make and model of the rack that you are currently using and we will be happy to confirm that the fit is sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat type of pannier mounting system does Arkel use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca title=\"Arkel Attachment system cam-lock\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/cam-lock-attachment-system\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/cam-lock-attachment-system\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCam-Lock® attachment system\u003c\/a\u003e is a patented mounting system. It is vital to the function of a bike pannier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use aluminum hooks capable of sliding and locking into place on aluminum tracks for adjustability. We use bolts rather than rivets for ease of service with the average bike tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon't hesitate to consult \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/blogs\/products-technical-information\" title=\"arkel technical information bike panniers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eour blog\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efor more cues on how to choose your pannier!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-06-08T07:34:57-04:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"pannier-finder-header","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Panniers"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-11-01T11:06:58-04:00","alt":"arkel-orca-pannier","width":5256,"height":2491,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Terratributa_Bertrand_Lemeunier_Orca_handlebar_bag_WEB_Large_ce24dba4-1d43-4e1d-b7c0-53425239ea16.jpg?v=1678988762"}},{"id":397414957305,"handle":"rear-bags","updated_at":"2025-05-15T11:00:13-04:00","published_at":"2022-06-08T07:41:06-04:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Sacs arrières","body_html":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTu cherches un sac arrière minimaliste pour faire du bikepaking ou\u0026nbsp;pour voyager léger?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTu trouveras ici des sacs arrières incroyablement \u003cstrong\u003estables\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003elégers\u003c\/strong\u003e et \u003cstrong\u003eperformants\u003c\/strong\u003e grâce à notre \u003cstrong\u003esupport en aluminium unique\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2022-10-31T15:38:15-04:00","alt":null,"width":3958,"height":1970,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Dominik-Menard_Orca_IMG_5990.jpg?v=1667245467"}},{"id":401936220409,"handle":"bike-bags","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","published_at":"2022-11-01T14:25:23-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"bike-bags","published_scope":"global","title":"Sacs de vélo","body_html":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIl y a un sac de vélo pour chaque style de vie!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQue\u0026nbsp;tu te déplaces quotidiennement en vélo, que\u0026nbsp;tu partes pour un long voyage en cyclotourisme ou pour une expédition d'une journée, nous avons conçu un sac qui répondra à tes besoins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComment choisir le\u0026nbsp;bon sac\u0026nbsp;de vélo ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour choisir le bon sac\u0026nbsp;pour ton utilisation, il y a quelques questions\u0026nbsp;à te poser :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. \u003cstrong\u003eCombien de choses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp; vas-tu transporter dans ta sacoche de vélo ?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Est-ce que ton sac\u0026nbsp;de vélo doit être \u003cstrong\u003eétanche\u003c\/strong\u003e ?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Doit-il être \u003cstrong\u003eadapté pour un ordinateur portable\u003c\/strong\u003e ?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Préfères-tu un \u003cstrong\u003esac\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eléger\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eaérodynamique\u003c\/strong\u003e et petit pour le bikepacking?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. As-tu besoin de grandes \u003cstrong\u003esacoches\u0026nbsp;adapté au cyclotrourisme\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;pour voyager quelques jours en autonomie ?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePour t'aider à faire le tri, nous avons créé le \u003ca title=\"trouver la bonne sacoche de vélo\" href=\"https:\/\/arkel.ca\/pages\/pannier-finder\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePannier Finder\u003c\/a\u003e !\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2022-09-14T08:11:25-04:00","alt":null,"width":2048,"height":1152,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Arkel_Bike_Bags_Category.jpg?v=1737477578"}},{"id":408269488377,"handle":"all-products","title":"All Products","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2023-06-27T21:35:36-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4074"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4860"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4861"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4869"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4871"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4889"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"1460"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"287"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4073"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"4092"},{"column":"product_taxonomy_node_id","relation":"equals","condition":"215"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2023-10-16T13:06:23-04:00","alt":null,"width":6000,"height":4000,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Cody_Mathison_-_2022_Arkel_Cody.Mathison_West.Coast.Tour-21.jpg?v=1697475984"}},{"id":416340148473,"handle":"waterproof-bags","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:00:52-04:00","published_at":"2024-01-29T20:52:02-05:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Waterproof Bags","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eIf you are riding\u003cstrong\u003e Rain or Shine\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethese are the Arkel bags design are to keep your gear dry no matter how hard the sky is pouring down! In some cases, interior waterproof liners keeps the water out and allow more features to the bag. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther Arkel bags are water resistant. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check product specification section for more information. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2025-03-21T14:46:50-04:00","alt":null,"width":1400,"height":1400,"src":"\/\/arkel.ca\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/arkel-bike-bags-bicycle-bags-panniers-red-12-5-l-pair-orca-waterproof-pannier-39633310089465_7d7e069c-770e-4123-a1d5-f57bca0b6579.png?v=1742582810"}}]
Ces sacs de selle sont ultra-légers et imperméables. De quoi satisfaire ceux et celles qui aiment rouler vite et de façon efficiente.
Ce sont les sacoches de selle imperméables et légères ultimes pour ceux qui aiment rouler vite et efficacement.
Caractéristiques:
- Convient à toutes vos aventures que ce soit sur votre vélo de touring, de bikepacking, électrique, votre fat bike ou votre vélo de gravel.
- Compatible avec tous les types de support et facile à installer.
- Poids plume de 540 Grammes
- Tissu Hypalon sur les points de montage en contact avec le support pour assurer une meilleure durabilité et éviter le déplacement.
- Ajustements supérieurs sur sangles de nylon
- Crochet inférieur sur élastique pour stabiliser le sac sur le porte-bagages
- Bande réfléchissante sur l'élastique pour facilement repérer celui-ci le soir.
- Sac robuste fait de Nylon 420D ripstop qui résiste à l'environnement.
- Possible d'utiliser des sangles Voile pour sécuriser votre le contenu supérieur de votre porte-bagage. Des anneaux ont été placés sur chaque côté des sacs à cet effet
Utilisation autonome ou combinée avec n'importe quel sac de coffre, comme notre TailRider.
Position: porte-bagages arrière
Poids : 540 g (19 oz)
Volume : 28 L (1 708 po3) pour la paire
Dimensions par sac : 14,5" x 11" x 5,5" (37cm x 28cm x 14cm)
Charge maximale : 4.5 - 8 kg / 10-18 livres selon les types de surfaces
- Nylon Ripstop 420D avec revêtement en PU, coutures scellées.
- Fermeture roll-top (roulée) 100% étanche.
- Renforts horizontaux ultralégers maintiennent les sacs à l'écart de la roue.
- Réflecteur sur élastique pour plus de sécurité.
- Anneaux pour bandoulière en option.
- Se roule serré pour un rangement facile (taille roulée compacte 15" x 4" x 2").
- S'attache et se détache de votre support en un tour de main.
- Construit pour la légèreté et la performance.
- Fabriqué de manière éthique au Vietnam.
Les commandes reçues avant 10h30 HNE sont généralement traitées et expédiées le jour de la réception de la commande (du lundi au vendredi). Plus d’information surla livraison ici.
Les retours sont acceptés dans les 30 jours suivant la réception de votre commande.Plus d’information ici.
Polyvalentes
Pour toutes aventures
Elles sont légères, durables et efficaces. Les sacoches Dry-Lites ont été conçues pour répondre à tous les besoins. Découvrez pourquoi elles sont exactement ce que vous recherchez.
Conception imperméable à l'eau
Équipées de réflecteur et d'une fermeture étanche « roll-top », elles se fixent et se détachent de votre rack en un tour de main.
Poids plume et doté d'impressionnantes fonctionnalitées
Prenez la route avec Arkel Dry-Lites, les sacoches de vélo étanches les plus légères du marché. 100% étanche, au design épuré, capable d'accueillir un volume de 28 litres et d'un incroyable poids plume de 540 grammes, les Dry-Lites sont littéralement incomparables.
