Hence, they are banned from UCI competition.
Bill Volk
I *think* the reason small wheels were banned is that they allow Team Time Trial
participants to ride much closer to each other- virtually nose-to-fanny. Score one
for uprights and small wheels.
Jeff
tom mallard
seattle
Or perhaps they were afraid a 4' rider on 16" wheels and a custom frame
would get smacked in the face by a pedal in a sprint. Safety is important,
you know.
Curtis L. Russell
Odenton, MD (USA)