Originally Posted by
Chrome Molly
I seem to remember the early SR's had "issues" with toe strikes, enough so that it was a somewhat common thing to discuss back when. Was a fairly common 4 bomb cause. They were awesome stiff crit bikes though, just had to be a little patient coming out of the corners.
I definitely experienced toe strike on my 3.0 ('89 if memory serves) with 170mm cranks and size 43 shoes.