I was warned of toe overlap as well (and was recommended to go for 650b over 700c), but to be honest, I'd rather the bike to handle brilliant and not compromised just so my toe won't hit the mudguard.
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I was warned of toe overlap as well (and was recommended to go for 650b over 700c), but to be honest, I'd rather the bike to handle brilliant and not compromised just so my toe won't hit the mudguard.