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Old 05-03-19, 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Ottomotion
Can you help educate me please? What makes it a touring model? Is it the triple chain ring?
Thanks...
1. Longer wheelbase. Notice the gap between rear wheel and seat tube
2. Rack mount on seat stays
3. Eyelets on dropouts
4. Brake bosses on stays & forks, instead of regular caliper brakes.
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