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It's to keep the bike flat when it's folded.
If your bike's not a folding bike, another purpose for it would be to lock the front fork to lean the bike.
Just like using a FlickStand View attachment 678392
or a velcro strap between your wheel and downtube. View attachment 678388
I always do this with a loaded front bag on my bikes, even with a kickstand, because if the fork spins free, the weight of the bag can flip the bike over the kickstand.
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