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Old 03-12-12 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr. Mcshiny
When putting wheels on a fixie, the two important questions are spacing and brakes. 700c wheels will work on that frame BUT if you plan to run a brake you will probably run into some problems. Also, make sure whatever rear wheel you use has a spacing that matches that of the frame.
Long reach brakes. Problem solved. If the rear wheel won't fit Cold set it.
Here's a link http://sheldonbrown.com/frame-spacing.html

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