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Old 11-23-18, 03:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Banzai
Pugsley has very common MTB standards though. Was once a must in order to source parts, still nice if you don’t want to buy stupidly expensive fat bike specific components. Also nice if you want to do Alfine or something similar.
The compromise to use 135mm hubs limits tire width and requires an odd asymmetric wheel dishing....which is why no one uses that old standard anymore.

Given what is available nowadays, $750 is too much.
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