Originally Posted by
UniChris
The wheel of a distance unicycle is 36" in diameter (much like in the penny farthing era, it's the only natural way to get a return on your pedaling money) while a standard bike box is around 32" high.
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bike box? refrigerator box, couple 'o big screen teevee boxes spliced together, random bits of cardboard properly taped and tied......(or just an extension to the 32" bike box...)
surely easier than trying to re-pin and true a monster-sized wheel in an airport baggage claim without a truing stand.