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Using a touring bike for commuting- need help with selection
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08-29-11 | 10:50 PM
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Bianchi Lupo & Bianchi Volpe Disc: touring. Bianchi Volpe: commuting
A bike with 132.5 mm rear drop outs would allow you to put a road wheel (130mm hub) with thin tires (e.g 23 mm) for good weather commuting, and change to a 135mm mtb hub wheel with stronger rims and wider tires for touring.
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