You dont HAVE too, it adds hight onto your stem, so makes it higher my however mill you put under it.
you can get stackers from anywere pretty much.
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wider bb, different cranks, different pedals, different pedal position, put your pads in further = thinner rim, dengura slaves.
pretty much all you could do.
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what foot foward are you and which way are you sidehopping too? are you going to front wheel? or trying to bring your back up at the same time as the front?
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same geometry as all the long zoo pythons, except the 07, i think it might have like 10mill smaller chainstays but meh, and it weighs quite a bit more than a python, but not noticable when riding it i suppose.
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yeah, the last echo rims, well good, 06 echos yum yum.
i do see what your getting at, but i generally thought hansventure tyres were good from when they first came out? meh.
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