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Originally Posted by jyl View Post
I was thinking about that! Take an older and hence cheap dual suspension MTB, put 20" wheels on it. Issues will be bottom bracket height, gearing. Think you should swap to shorter cranks (BMX) for pedal clearance. Need disc brakes to make the wheel swap simpler. SuperVs are fairly cheap , the headshok is cool.
Yeah, I've pretty much designed the bike in my head. I am short, so crank size will be either 165mm or 170mm, which is typical for me. Disc brakes are a necessity and the BB height is something to watch.
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