Thread: Trek 520 vs Surly Disc Trucker 26"
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Old 08-20-18 | 08:56 PM
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DropBarFan
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Bikes: 2013 Surly Disc Trucker, 2004 Novara Randonee , old fixie , etc

559mm/26" Disc Trucker accepts significantly wider tires ie 53mm (with fenders) vs 520's ~max 38mm with fenders. IMO it's nice to have the wide tire option since even a touring frame can only soak up so much road shock.
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