Thread: Surly LHT frame
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Old 12-10-08 | 12:34 PM
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bab2000
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Originally Posted by FlyboyLHT
My concern is the 26" wheel. I wanted a 700c but the frame only comes with a 26". I know most people in Europe like a 26" wheel. I assume you do loaded touring, do you find any speed penalty with the smaller wheel?
Select the correct 26" tire tread pattern for your needs and you will not notice much, if any difference.
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