▲ 70 ▼ If anyone claims you can't carry something by bike, I bet you can! (streets.mn) submitted 4 months ago by ianrbuck@slrpnk.net to c/solarpunk@slrpnk.net 17 comments fedilink hide all child comments Last year when moving from one apartment to another, I transported all my furniture and possessions by bike!
[–] ianrbuck@slrpnk.net [S] 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) Carry what? Bet I can. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ekky@sopuli.xyz 2 points 4 months ago Maybe "wouldn't be able to" was a little strongly worded, for I've seen people carry the weirdest stuff by bike, from 65" flatscreens to mid-sized furniture, but it cannot possibly be comfortable nor safe to carry a sofa by bike (eg. not a trailer pulled by bike/car/pedestrian) for any significant distance. If you have any kind of trailer, then that's of course a entirely different story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ekky@sopuli.xyz 2 points 4 months ago Maybe "wouldn't be able to" was a little strongly worded, for I've seen people carry the weirdest stuff by bike, from 65" flatscreens to mid-sized furniture, but it cannot possibly be comfortable nor safe to carry a sofa by bike (eg. not a trailer pulled by bike/car/pedestrian) for any significant distance. If you have any kind of trailer, then that's of course a entirely different story. permalink fedilink source parent