The Fuel pod 35 is awarded a Outdoor Fitness 5 star recommended review

The Fuel pod 35 is awarded a Outdoor Fitness 5 star recommended review

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The Fuel pod 35 is awarded a Outdoor Fitness 5 star recommended review. Read the full review and buy now at Alpkit. Free delivery & 123 day returns.

This has massive amounts of space for all the bits and pieces you might need close at hand as you ride, such as money, phone, snacks and the like. Made from super durable waterproof fabric in a variety of colours, with a hardwearing YKK zip with glow-in-the-dark tag, it’s an indispensable piece of kit

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