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01-21-23 | 06:58 AM

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Originally Posted by Biketiger

Thanks for posting that Steve - tight at 21! I read on BF that skinny tubulars were trendy in the early 80s.
I never saw a Miyata track bike before - cool!

My first ones were back in the early 1970s, d'Allessandro. 21mm trendy is not the word! That was about all you could get except for some armored ones like Clement Elvezia and Hutchinsons - both very thick-treaded tires.

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