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Old 10-23-12, 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by FKMTB07
Reasons this is not the best idea:

1. The rear dropout spacing is probably 130mm, which limits you to only a few different fixed hubs, compared to 120mm track spacing. Not a huge deal though, as Paul, Surly, All-City and White Industries all make excellent 130mm fixed gear hubs.
This is a non-issue because


76/72.5 geometry is going to suck for fixed riding.
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