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Top Line’s Bike Hopper—A Better Way to ToteGear with Your Bike
The hopper’s universal clips work on any rear-mounted carrier.

As sports enthusiasts and recreation lovers know,bikes are perfect for exercise and just enjoying thescenery. They are also great for getting around townor from your beach house to the beach when vaca-tioning. But how do you manage all your gear withoutrisking your safety? Stop perching your boogie boardprecariously across your handlebars and strappingthings to your back. Top Line’s Bike Hopper is theperfect solution. You’ll never arrive at your destinationwith a sweaty back again!

Top Line’s Bike Hopper is ideal for anyone whorides a bike and also has stuff to carry. You can safelyand easily bring a lawn chair to the town’s next paradeor fireworks display. Kids can bike their inflatable raftdown to the creek without risk of disastrous spills alongthe way. Students or business people can tote a brief-case or an attaché on a hot day without strapping it totheir backs.

The Bike Hopper is the perfect accessory to bringalong on a vacation where you plan to bring or rent abike. This compact carrier allows you to carry boogieboards, fold-up chairs, picnic lunches, or whatever youneed for a day at the beach. For biking around townor the park, you can easily tote your guidebook, maps,and other necessities without having to deal with a hot,heavy, and uncomfortable backpack. Let the bike dothe work, not your back!

Made with Top Line’s unique design philosophy,the universal clips fit on any rear-mounted carrier. This ingenious design extends the functionality of the BikeHopper because it can be easily transferred from biketo bike. The whole family can share one carrier.

Like all Top Line products, the Bike Hopper isengineered for durability, flexibility, and ease of use.The sturdy hopper is made in only one piece, so youdon’t have to worry about parts breaking off or losinggear due to weak construction. The Bike Hopper alsohas a corrosion-resistant black powder coating so itwill resist weather and remain attractive for years. It’sthe perfect solution for the whole family.

For more info, call Top Line at 800-653-0605extension 5; fax 562-633-6550; write to them at 7032Alondra Blvd., Paramount, CA 90723; or visit themon the Internet at www.toplinemfg.com.