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Old 02-28-12 | 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by jur
That's a Kojak, measuring 32mm wide.
Originally Posted by jur
Well my chainstay bridge has about 13mm clearance on the Kojak an the closest chainstay about 5mm.

... So I am going to try a Scorcher.
Given your measurements, I'd expect the chainstays but not the bridge to be an issue. 5 mm of clearance is pretty good in my experience. But one or two mm typically results in rubbing during use.
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