Panniers

Arkel's front or rear waterproof bike panniers ORCA 25 are equipped with their patented Cam-Lock® mounting system. The welded seam technology ensures that the bag will stay dry no matter the conditions you ride in and their patented Cam-Lock® mounting system will keep the bags on the rack, whatever the load and whatever the road conditions. No one else offers such a solid and reliable mounting system for bike panniers. Many smaller details make this bag unique, an internal organizer for easy access to documents, maps, tablet, wallet, etc. This means you won’t have to empty half the bag to reach these. A plastic protector at the bottom backside of the pannier adds protection between the bag and the rack and will avoid any premature wear caused by friction against the rack. They also added D-rings for an optional shoulder strap, This is very practical when travelling at the airport or simply carrying your panniers around at the end of a long ride. Many small details make these panniers functional, durable and most importantly fun to use.

WHY WE MADE THIS - To offer the ideal option for bike and hike trips. - Quickly transform it as a backpack to bring as an airplane carry-on or carry it with you when exploring the town. - Easily organize your gear with its awesome pockets and the full-length dual zippers. - Stash a rain jacket, a first layer, or any quick-access items in the front mesh pocket. - Keep your stuff dry even when it's raining cats and dogs because of the 100% waterproof liner in the main compartment. - Offer an ethical bag made in Canada. - Ride blissfully on bumpy roads, thanks to the Cam-Lock® Attachment System that locks the bag to the rack. - Complete your touring kit as it complements nicely the GT-54 rear bags. - Buy it as a pair or a unit so you can have one regular GT-18 and one GT-18 Backpack or two GT-18 Backpacks. - If your rack tubing diameter is bigger than 15mm (and up to 21mm), you will need the Oversized Cam-Lock. More details here Positions: front or rear racks Weight: 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs) Volume: 18 L (1100 cu. in.) - Available in Cordura 1000D fabric. - Backpack version of the regular GT-18. - Designed as front panniers to compliment our GT-54 for fully loaded touring. - The rectangular shape offers the most versatility in terms of lodging capacity. - Comes with a fully waterproof integrated liner bag inside the main compartment. - The exterior mesh pocket is great for storing that rain jacket after a summer shower. - Comes as a single unit or as a pair. - Made in Canada. - Very strong Cam-Lock® Attachment System to hold the pannier firmly on the rack. Converts from Backpack to Pannier in Seconds Place the Cam-Look bungee and hook in the upper portion of the bag. Remove the velcro flaps to free the straps. Tuck the flaps behind the straps and voilà! Proudly Made in Canada All of our bags, panniers and accessories are designed in our Canadian office. When it comes to the production and assembly of the GT-18BP Convertible Backpack Pannier, it is hand-sewn in our production facility in Sherbrooke. Equipped with the Cam-Lock® The Cam-Lock is our patented attachment system. It allows you to securely attach or quickly remove your bike bag from your rack in a matter of seconds.

Arkel's front or rear waterproof bike panniers ORCA 35 equipped with their patented Cam-Lock® mounting system. The welded seam technology ensures that the bag will stay dry no matter the conditions you ride in and their patented Cam-Lock® mounting system will keep the bags on the rack, whatever the load and whatever the road conditions. No one else offers such a solid and reliable mounting system for bike panniers. Many smaller details make this bag unique, an internal organizer for easy access to documents, maps, tablet, wallet, etc. This means you won’t have to empty half the bag to reach these. A plastic protector at the bottom backside of the pannier adds protection between the bag and the rack and will avoid any premature wear caused by friction against the rack. They also added D-rings for an optional shoulder strap, This is very practical when travelling at the airport or simply carrying your panniers around at the end of a long ride. Many small details make these panniers functional, durable and most importantly fun to use.

Arkel's front or rear waterproof bike panniers ORCA 45 equipped with their patented Cam-Lock® mounting system. The welded seam technology ensures that the bag will stay dry no matter the conditions you ride in and their patented Cam-Lock® mounting system will keep the bags on the rack, whatever the load and whatever the road conditions. No one else offers such a solid and reliable mounting system for bike panniers. Many smaller details make this bag unique, an internal organizer for easy access to documents, maps, tablet, wallet, etc. This means you won’t have to empty half the bag to reach these. A plastic protector at the bottom backside of the pannier adds protection between the bag and the rack and will avoid any premature wear caused by friction against the rack. They also added D-rings for an optional shoulder strap, This is very practical when travelling at the airport or simply carrying your panniers around at the end of a long ride. Many small details make these panniers functional, durable and most importantly fun to use.