A medium-capacity bikepacking handlebar bag, the Bar Caddy has been designed for ease-of-use and m...A medium-capacity bikepacking handlebar bag, the Bar Caddy has been designed for ease-of-use and maximum functionality. Double sided roll-type enclosures offer easy access while also maintaining a highly water resistant, compressible design. High quality, durable materials. Adjustable straps and simple velcro mounting system. External draw cords hold extra gear. Reflective features and light mounts add additional safety. Double-sided roll-type closures. Highly Water Resistant. Compressible Design. High quality, durable materials. Adjustable Straps. Velcro Mounting System. Weight: 81g. Height: 56mm. Width: 160mm. Length: 250mm. Capacity: 7 Litres. The Lezyne Bar Caddy is perfect for light but bulky items like sleeping bags, camping gear and spare clothing. Constructed from quality, highly water resistant and durable materials the caddy is easy to install and remove thanks to the adjustable straps and simple velcro mounting system. The Bar Caddy comes with a 7 litre capacity and has external draw cords to hold extra gear. Completing the Caddy is reflective features and light mounts for additional safety. A must-have for your next bike packing adventure. Easy access, double sided roll-type enclosures. Highly water resistant, compressible design. Cargo capacity: 7L. Adjustable straps & simple velcro mounting system. Weight: 263g.
The Lezyne Bar Caddy is a medium-capacity handlebar bag designed for bikepackers seeking ease-of-use and functional storage for light, bulky items. Its double-sided roll-top closures provide excellent access and a water-resistant, compressible design, though it is not fully submersible. Key features include durable, water-resistant materials, adjustable straps, a simple Velcro mounting system, external draw cords for extra gear, and integrated reflective elements and light mounts for safety.
All features
Material
Polyester
Model Part Number
4712805991068
Brand
Lezyne
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the actual weight of the Lezyne Bar Caddy?
The listed weight for the Lezyne Bar Caddy is 263g.
How is the bag secured to the handlebars?
It uses an adjustable strap and simple Velcro mounting system for a secure fit.
Is the bag completely waterproof?
The bag is described as 'highly water resistant' due to its materials and roll-type closures, but it is not fully submersible and may not protect contents in prolonged heavy rain without additional waterproofing like dry bags.
What kind of items is this bag best suited for?
It's ideal for light but bulky items such as sleeping bags, camping gear, and spare clothing.
Can I attach extra gear to the outside of the bag?
Yes, the Bar Caddy features external draw cords that can hold extra gear.
Does it have any safety features for night riding?
Yes, it includes reflective features and mounts for lights to enhance visibility.
What are the dimensions of the bag?
The dimensions are approximately 160mm (Width) x 250mm (Length) x 56mm (Height).
Troubleshooting
Bag sags or shifts during ride
Ensure straps are tightened securely and evenly. Consider using handlebar spacers or re-positioning the bag higher on the handlebars.
Contents are damp after a rainy ride
While water-resistant, the bag is not fully waterproof. Use internal dry bags for sensitive items. Ensure roll-top closures are tightly rolled and secured.
Velcro straps feel loose
Clean any dirt or debris from the Velcro surfaces. If wear is significant, consider replacement straps or a new bag.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy access to contents from both sides.
Offers good protection against rain and splashes.
Secure and versatile mounting system.
Adds visibility with reflective elements and light mounts.
Durable construction for long-term use.
Cons
Not fully submersible, so contents may get wet in prolonged heavy rain.
Best suited for light, bulky items; may not be ideal for heavy or sharp objects.
Velcro straps may wear over time with frequent removal/attachment.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Attach the Bar Caddy to your handlebars using the adjustable straps. Ensure the Velcro sections are securely fastened.
Position the bag so it does not interfere with brake levers or shifters.
Use the draw cords to secure any additional items.
Compatibility:
Designed to fit most standard bicycle handlebars.
Consider handlebar bag spacers (sold separately) if you have limited space or want to prevent cable interference.
Care:
Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary.
Allow the bag to air dry completely before storing.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Periodically check the straps and buckles for wear and tear.