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Old 12-16-19 | 11:32 AM
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Often they will. That is why most touring bikes have longer chainstays, you need to get the panniers back far enough so that you avoid heel strike, but as far forward as you can to minimize frame flex for handling to avoid the tail wagging the dog feel.
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