July 30, 2024 2 min read

INTRODUCING THE SIGNATURE XL BAR BAG

ALMSTHRE is excited to announce the launch of our latest innovation: the Signature XL Bar Bag. The big brother to our Signature Bar Bag, this new addition to our premium lineup promises to redefine convenience and functionality on your adventure. With increased capacity and a suite of upgraded features, this bag is tailor-made for extended journeys. It's not just a bag; it's your ultimate on-bike storage solution.

A BIGGER, BETTER COMPANION FOR YOUR RIDES

The Signature XL Bar Bag retains many of our signature features, all while giving you more storage space. A new magnetic entry allows for easy access and a bigger opening to find what you’re looking for. New space-saving features include bungee netting on the front for jackets or large items, and dual-sided elastic side pockets. Whether you are bike packing, commuting, or just need some extra space, the XL Bar Bag is the ultimate go-to.

FEATURES THAT ELEVATE YOUR RIDE

  • Dimensions: Larger dimensions (5” diameter x 11” long) compared to the original Signature Bar Bag, providing ample space for all your necessities.
  • Magnetic Closure: Our innovative magnetic closure ensures quick and easy access, enhancing convenience on the go.
  • Adjustable Straps: Securely attach the bag to your handlebars with adjustable bar straps and a stem tether cord, ensuring a snug fit for all handlebar types. Features a removable strap for off-the-bike carrying, making it versatile for any adventure.
  • Premium Materials: Crafted from high-quality Nylon Ripstop material, the bag is water-resistant, keeping your belongings safe and dry in all weather conditions.
  • Versatile Storage: Large magnetic main pocket, dual-sided zipper pockets with additional elastic mesh pouch, and an internal mesh pocket keep your gear organized.
  • Exterior Bungee Cord: Additional bungee cord on the front offers extra storage for items you need to grab quickly.

"The Signature XL Bar Bag is a game-changer for cyclists who need that extra space without compromising on accessibility or style. Whether you're packing for a multi-day bike packing trip or a long day ride, this bag has you covered," says Steve Yeager, Founder and CEO of ALMSTHRE. "I've personally tested this bag on my recent adventures, and it has exceeded my expectations in every way."

Elevate your cycling journey with the Signature XL Bar Bag. It's more than just a bag; it's a testament to our commitment to delivering premium cycling accessories that blend innovative design with uncompromising performance.
For more information on the Signature XL Bar Bag and to explore our full range of premium cycling accessories, visit almsthre.com.
Embark on your next adventure with confidence, knowing you have a reliable companion by your side. The Signature XL Bar Bag – because every great journey deserves the best gear.

Jenna Bullbrook
Jenna Bullbrook



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