Old 12-27-17, 08:51 PM
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Yes, 36" wheel would be silly for expedition touring. BTW I've seen racing tandems with an extra diagonal tube & utility/cargo bikes with an extra top tube, maybe something like that would work to stiffen a large custom frame?
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