Thread: Commuting -- Volpe vs Crosscheck?
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Old 07-22-08 | 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by ragboy
I've ridden a C-Check for two years with panniers and have never had heel strike. FWIW. I wouldn't trade my C-Check in for anything else. There is no better commuting bike, IMO.
But NewbieCommuter is already having heel strike problems with a longish bike. Going to a bike with shorter stays will only exacerbate the problem he is having now. Both bikes he is considering have shorter stays then the Expedition.
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