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Wonder how rear-mounting compares to top-mounting for overall drag. Anyway, for most users, I imagine you're not driving around with ski gear on your car 99% of
by uptown 11y ago
Wonder how rear-mounting compares to top-mounting for overall drag. Anyway, for most users, I imagine you're not driving around with ski gear on your car 99% of the time, so it's a reasonable design decision.
- Kluny 11y agoRear mounting is drastically more efficient. I was going to cite this article as a source, but I see that there aren't any numbers: https://www.google.com/search?q=mr+money+mustache+road+tripping+with+trailer&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 https://www.google.com/search?q=mr+money+mustache+road+tripp... Linked anyway for your interest.
- minwcnt5 11y agoRear mounting is not going to work very well for people who don't like road grime getting all over their gear. I'd much rather have a roof box. The model X is really appealing to me other than that detail.