Bicycle panniers 101 & How to mount (Ortlieb) panniers

A tutorial about how to mount panniers on a bicycle (for Ortlieb panniers, and in general).

CONTENTS:
00:00 Introduction
00:47 Ortlieb panniers pros & cons
03:11 Mounting point adjustments
04:15 Rack types
04:44 Pannier downsides
10:19 UNBOXING LOL :)
12:50 Mounting the panniers
20:06 Working the hangers
22:27 Capacity & packing
27:13 Different closing mechanisms
29:15 Rack adapters
35:27 Mounting the straps
38:09 Conclusion

Useful LINKS:

How to mount a backpack and panniers on a bicycle? (article with pictures):
https://bike.bikegremlin.com/8229/backpack-panniers/

How to mount Ortlieb Rack-Pack to Ortlieb panniers:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqnBmXvVoig

Ortlieb Back Roller Classic Red-Black Panniers (Amazon affiliate link):
https://amzn.to/44nX06r

ORTLIEB Sports Roller Classic F6309 Petrol (Amazon affiliate link):
https://amzn.to/3UkPOU2

ORTLIEB Rack-Pack - 24L Travel Bag - sun yellow:
https://www.bike24.com/p2411230.html

ORTLIEB Office-Bag - QL2.1 Bike Pannier 21L - black matt:
https://www.bike24.com/p2117042.html

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