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Old 07-19-21, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by badger_biker
l’m not aware of any differences in the tubing or geometry between those years models but I can’t imagine a more forgiving ride than this one has. I only wish I could take advantage of the extra 1 1/2 cm in wheelbase length I’m losing by having to set the rear wheel forward in the dropouts.
I wouldn't worry about it- it's still a cm or so longer than most any other tourer.
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