Yup.  A co-worker who owns a Bleriot used to have a Surly Karate
Monkey 29er.  Had toe overlap.  She now has a Surly Troll. 26 inch
wheels.  For reference, her Bleriot is about a 51cm frame.

Eric Platt
St. Paul, MN

On Aug 5, 12:56 am, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, and/or real steep HT/ST angles to get the tires to fit.  Same as any
> 700C bike in small sizes, but then exaggerated with the larger tires.
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Anne Paulson <anne.paul...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > >  So when 29er's came on the scene, I tried a Haro Mary hardtail and I was
> > > quickly converted, The speed you can carry on the downhills, the
> > increased
> > > security in the corners. In fact I no longer wanted or needed rear
> > > suspension.
>
> > Are you 29er fans tall? I ask because I'm perfectly willing to believe
> > a 29 inch wheel has all the characteristics Michael says it does, but
> > doesn't it also have terrible toe clip overlap in smaller sizes?
>
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