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  For years, I packed my saddlebag to the brim before every ride — energy bars, repair tools, extra layers — all stuffed in the rear or awkwardly jammed into my jersey pockets. It worked… kind of. But as I started riding lighter and faster bikes, especially with carbon frames and optimized geometry, those bulky bags began to feel outdated. That’s when I discovered the  bike handlebar bag , and it changed the way I pack for every ride. Why I Love Using a Handlebar Bag The beauty of a handlebar bag is simple: it’s right in front of me. No more awkward reaches behind my back for snacks or fumbling under the saddle for tools. I can grab a banana, a multi-tool, or my phone without even unclipping. For quick errands, long gravel routes, or mountain loops, a handlebar bag makes carrying gear feel seamless. It balances weight up front, doesn’t throw off my handling, and honestly — my rides have become more efficient (and stylish). What I Look For in a Handlebar Bag After testing a few...