Re: Zefal HPX under top tube?

res09c5t wrote:
> Hi,
> I just picked up a Zefal HPX pump, assuming I would mount it under my
> top tube. It appears to be configured for use between the BB and the
> top tube but I have a water bottle cage there that I would hate to
> give up. It doesn't seem to be very snug under the top tube. Am I
> missing something or are there any suggestions for mounting it under
> the top tube? I've toyed with one of those Velcro straps to help
> secure it but am not sure if that would really do the job.

Wrap a cable tie around the frame's head tube -- head of tie acts as a
peg. Or use a clip-on peg if your top tube is too long for pump to reach
that. Strap usually not required.

~PB


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