Originally Posted by
staehpj1
I don't see how the bottom bracket height would be adequate if you just put small wheels on a frame intended for much larger ones. You need adequate pedal clearance when cornering. Some mini velos in pictures appear to have a lack or BB height that would concern me. Pictures can be misleading, but that includes some in this thread.
I have always lusted after a mini velo, but will hold out for a dedicated frame if I do buy one.
Yeap. BB height is something that budding minivelo builders often overlook, and it is key for maneuverability as too short a BB drop will limit how fast and far you can lean.