The fit of this front bag is off. I bought it for my first bike-packing trip and planned to buy more, but the cables push it up and the straps are too short. I considered using extra rope to extend the straps. I’d prefer not replace it, as it was a gift. Thoughts?

The fit of this front bag is off. I bought it for my first bike-packing trip and planned to buy more, but the cables push it up and the straps are too short. I considered using extra rope to extend the straps. I’d prefer not replace it, as it was a gift. Thoughts?

by Christopher109