Originally Posted by
cyccommute
It's has short chain stays (17.5"/44.5cm) for a loaded touring bike. Rear bags and even averaged sized feet could lead to heel strike issues.
Someone suggested that issue for the Surly Ogre due to its 17" chainstays.
Happy to report no heel strike for me utilising a Tubus Cosmo and Ortlieb rear roller classic's.
I bought some extenders for the rack, just in case, but didnt have to use them.
http://tubus.com/product.php?xn=35