Hm, that rack isn't very aero, is it? I think I can do better. 'Course, I have more room to work with on a recumbent.
Seriously, I've been advised to carry a gun on my trip. Um, no. I can't see as how any gun could improve any situation I'm likely to encounter.
I've been thinking of adding a flag that kind of sticks out sideways instead of straight up to give me more visual width. That might give me more room. I don't think I'll get 'er done though - too much else to do.
Give big space to the festive dog that make sport in the roadway. Avoid entanglement with your wheel spoke.
(Sign in Japan)
1978 Raleigh Gran Prix
2003 EZ Sport AX