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I would disagree with your last point, as 29 has basically taken over in the
short travel arena. The fastest riders will still be fast on smaller wheels,
but World Cup XC racing – and trail riding in areas with a lack of technical
terrain – is dominated by the big wheel.
Oct. 20, 2013, 11:40 p.m. - morgman
#!markdown I would disagree with your last point, as 29 has basically taken over in the short travel arena. The fastest riders will still be fast on smaller wheels, but World Cup XC racing – and trail riding in areas with a lack of technical terrain – is dominated by the big wheel.