>>1742577the best way to run panniers on the front by far is just a low-rider rack
because it's much lighter and carries the load well, lower
that is unless you're riding singletrack often in which case higher panniers are less likely to get clipped
the best low-rider rack is the tubus tara and they sell the lm-1 which is a mounting thingo for forks without mid bosses. look on german sites like bike24