The case for not having Saddle Bags

I often think that adding hard bags would be a good idea. More space for long trips, better weather resistance, look good. This guy makes a case for the "they make your bike wider and harder to maneuver" argument.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtXFThyr764]Lolo tombe dans le Port de Saint Martin en Ré en Yamaha FJR 1300 - YouTube[/ame]
 
Wow. I looked at this video 7 or 8 times and I swear it's staged. He made a perfect landing into the back of the boat. Motorcycle didn't fare as well.:cry:

That's MotoJournal, a publication in France. Watch their other videos and you'll probably think that more and more true. Those wacky French!
 
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