Originally Posted by
adamlee
Man... I've been researching this whole time and I cannot figure anything out. I know people will probably think I am crazy but i like the look of the 26" rims on the Caliente in place of the 27s. Am I going to run into any problems running the 26s? This bike is turning into a rat-rod-ish project so anything really goes.
Unless you get major long reach brakes, you will have problems running 26s. DiaCompe 750 centerpulls might fit the bill, they have up to a 75mm reach, but they are about $50 a pair.