Originally Posted by
recursive
All my bikes overlap. Even the fixed gear. I've never fallen because of it. On a road bike, I can't even understand how it can be an issue. Any time you're turning that tightly, just stop pedalling. Problem solved!
+1. And if you happen to rub your foot against the tire at 2mph, its not going to make you fall. Freaking out about it, however, could make you fall.
So OP simply don't let it scare the beegezus out of you.