> it's a better gauge of what I can carry in my 2 tote bags Why not use the tote bags directly instead of the basket? This way it calibrates for size but also

> it's a better gauge of what I can carry in my 2 tote bags Why not use the tote bags directly instead of the basket? This way it calibrates for size but also weight & resistance. This also gets you into a habit of having your bag deployed before you start shopping so less chance to forget it and have to buy another one. I shop with a single bag sized for my ride back, even the baskets are way too large.