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Old 12-15-13 | 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Wilfred Laurier
you are mistaken as to the meaning of
crank forward

crank forward designs have a the bottom bracket ahead of where the seat tube meets the chainstays and down tube
not just forward of the seat clamp
very very few bikes do not have the bottom bracket forward of the seat clamp
i actually cant think of any off the top of my head
RANS crank forward bikes locate the BB at the intersection of the chainstays, seat tube and down tube. Very far ahead of the seat.
http://www.rans.com/bicycles/crank-forward.html
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