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Old 11-06-18, 02:59 AM
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Originally Posted by fietsbob
BMX wheels (20" 406) but more gears and higher seat to sit don and pedal
and bars, at a comfortable height
is a feature BMX bikes lack.
Started with a midschool frame (when they still ha decently large chainring) added tall post and bolted a cruiser seat atop.

Still working on the gears part eyeing a Nexus or Sturmey IGH but haven't seen one yet come by here with a 20" wheel; some kiddie bikes do use them.

BMX frame is just too strong to be coldset wider, only got OLW about 100mm
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