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Old 10-10-15 | 05:28 AM
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Originally Posted by dezzie
The stowaway had 451 size wheels like the Dawes Kingpin, twentys had 405 size and non folding, still basically the same bike though!
US Market Twentys were all folders. The Stowaway name did not show up until the 1980's. Earliest Twenty folder I have seen in the US was 1967, most were sold prior to 1975.

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