Re: [CR]Track bike BB clearance

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Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 07:28:55 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Joe Starck" <josephbstarck@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Track bike BB clearance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: 6667
cc: DonWalkerCycles@aol.com

Thanks Don, I don't think we ever went to 4, but then, I don't think the riders ever had problems, like at Carson,
for instance.
Joe Starck,
masidon, wi

--- DonWalkerCycles@aol.com wrote:

> List,
> in answer to Joe's question....
>
> With the standard 21c track tire, i believe that the
> wheel radius is around
> 334mm or almost 13.25 inches.
> Subtracting 5 cm from that which is a hair under 2
> inches, Masi track bikes
> were around 11.25 give or take 2-3mm bb height.
>
> DW
> At Masi, for all those national, pan-american, world
> and olympic team bikes, we went with 5cm drop. (I
> can't recall wheel diameters anymore.) Unrest Don,
> what would the BB height be?
>
> Joe Starck,
> masidon, wi
>

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