More pictures
        
 
         To give you an idea of the width. Not wider than the handlebars !
         
         
        
 
         
         Opened with the top of the case half open...
         
         
        
 
         
         Fully opened! As can be seen on the youtube below, the cases can be opened both ways!
         
         
        
 
         
         The rack, easy snap-on system for the cases. Installing the rack took me about 2 hours....
         
         
        
 
         
         
         
         
         and a youtube.... explains more than I can... 
        
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znLO-XqU3UQ
         
         
        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znLO-XqU3UQ