wtf is that

Feb 18, 2022 Last reply: 4 years ago 25 Replies

Maplins was around the corner.

Is the cover hinged along the seam at the 12 o'clock position so cyclists can gain access to park/remove their bikes?

Yes. With the cover counterbalanced so it is easier to lift and isn't inclined to drop with an almighty clang. Pictures:

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PS They take up more than the half a parking space some claim. But better them than the "parking space planters" promised soon.

Yebbut, it is a cyclist thing so it doesn't matter if it injures or inconveniences other road users.

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