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Old 03-13-10 | 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by daybreak
Toe overlap isn't really an issue to you and most people. For me it was an annoyance that I decided I did not want to deal with anymore. I've ridden bikes with some overlap and it didn't really bother me, but the overlap on my 50cm Kilo TT was more than I was willing to deal with.
When bike makers try to use 700c wheels on smaller frames, toe overlap can be a problem. Especially if there are toe clips on the pedals. Better to go with a more road oriented bike or one with smaller wheels.
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