How to transport heavy goods when you ride a bike
Updated | By Udesha Moodley-Judhoo
This type of innovation is definitely higher grade.
While riding a motorcycle often earns you major street cred in the "cool" department, it can also pose a challenge when you need to transport something large and aren’t equipped for it.
As a motorcyclist, you quickly learn to adapt your shopping habits. Perhaps, you order online or have a delivery service when you have to cart large goods.
A funny video making the rounds on social media offers a potential – although unconventional – solution to this problem.
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In the video, a man uses clingwrap to secure a speaker box to a woman's body as she sits behind the rider on the motorcycle.
While this isn't exactly conventional – and we doubt it's legal – it does highlight how clingwrap, long known for its versatility in packaging, may just have found a new use in the area of transportation.
Watch the video below – courtesy of Instagram.
While people found the couple's antics amusing, some were worried about their safety.
A word of advice: please don’t attempt this!
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