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Old 06-27-14 | 12:42 PM
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Bikes: Specialized Diverge, Box Dog Pelican, 1991 Cannondale tandem

Originally Posted by RPK79
Isn't that common for disc brakes?
The minimum OLN spacing for tandems has 145mm for at least 15 years or more now. I'm not sure you can even buy any 135mm tandem-rated hubs other than on the used market.

Edit:

Actually, there is at least one name-brand 135mm tandem hub out there:

http://www.wheelbuilder.com/dt-swiss...-road-hub.html

but it's still the case that 135mm is far from standard on tandems now.
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