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Old 02-26-14 | 02:50 PM
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Originally Posted by BlazingPedals
My V-Rex24, with a 507 in back and a 451 in front. Dealing with the tire availability issue over the years has been enough of a hassle to more than offset any 'advantage' the 24" size had. As shown, it has a 56T chainring to compensate for gearing. Ever tried to buy a pinned 56-58T ring?
Bacchetta used to offer a 24" version of their Giro 26 High racer in order to lower it a bit for shorter riders. Not sure if the gearing was altered to compensate.
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