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08-03-16 | 09:46 AM

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TimothyH

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Originally Posted by fietsbob

Decades ago The Manager of a Bike Shop I worked in , in SF .. Bought what was a British Made Winter training Bike
frame and fork..

Its rear dropout rear opening and 120 wide, but it included a set of threaded holes for Mudguards ,
+ a Brake mount in the seat stay Bridge

The front fork was also With eyelets and A Brake mount in the fork crown and clearances for Mudguards ..

Made for fixed gear road training..

This gets into the semantics of the term "track bike".

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