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Originally Posted by rustystrings61
And I have this 1973 Raleigh Competition that has become my all-road bike, featuring a flip/flop hub with 17/19T Surly Dingle fixed cogset on one side and 20/22T White Industries Dos Eno freewheel on the other, and 42/44T chainrings, producing 70-in fixed pavement, 60-in fixed gravel, and 60-in general freewheel and 52-in gentle singletrack freewheel options, all without cross-chaining. 35s and fenders fit and I could probably go slightly larger. There's a lot of room underneath those Weinmann Vainquer centerpulls! I found I had plenty of clearance, and the Continental Cyclocross Speed 35s worked beautifully on what I refer to as South Carolina's Strada Bianca.

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