[CR]cyclo cross question

(Example: Racing:Jean Robic)

From: "Howard Darr" <heddarr@indianaconnect.com>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 10:47:09 -0500
Subject: [CR]cyclo cross question

Greetings

If one was interested in converting a road frame to a cyclo cross bikes would there be enough tire clearance for mud and muck if the frame's dimensions put the brake pad at about a mm from the bottom of normal reach brakes? (47-57)

How tall might be a popular cyclo tire from the rim?
Howard Darr
Clymer PA