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07-27-22, 08:45 AM

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Originally Posted by prj71

You've got it backwards. 27.5 is starting to fade away. The Salsa bikes mentioned above are a good option.

You might like this as well...

https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/b.../1120/p/33304/

whatever trends the market tries to push onto us is 99% irrelevant to me. I prefer 27.5ers and couldn't possible care less whether the market tries to move away from them or not. They exist. You can run them on 29ers. It will sometimes make sense to .

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