Thread: Coupling a touring bike
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Old 01-05-17 | 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Barnabas88
I do prefer my 700 wheeled bike for touring but I kept coming back to the airline baggage dimension. A 26" x 26" x 10" soft case seems to meet airline criteria and the 26" wheels of my demountable bike. I would be interested in how others get under the radar with larger wheeled bikes.
I use the S&S Backpack case, a soft case that is 26X26X10, but I use it with 26 inch (559mm) wheels.
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