Just out of curiosity, what drop measurement does 9 3/4" amount to on
559s and what tires did you use?
On Dec 31, 2006, at 3:54 PM, Philcycles@aol.com wrote:
> Modern bikes used with clipless pedals can have lower BBs than
> bikes using
> toeclops. I built one with a real low-9 3/4"-BB as an experiment
> and you need
> to ride it with clipless pedals otherwise the clips ground when
> you're putting
> your foot in. Otherwise it's just fine. Rides nicely loaded-it's a
> touring
> bike with 559 wheels-or unloaded.
> Phil Brown
> San Rafael, Calif.
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