kated
05-19-06, 01:37 PM
i am converting an older nishiki that had 27 x 1/4 wheels on it. do you all see any problem with getting some new 700c wheels for it? thanks!
Singlespeed & Fixed Gear - wheel question
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Ready to Ruck
05-19-06, 01:39 PM
no but your brakes may not reach.
thurstonboise
05-19-06, 01:40 PM
Just brake reach. 700c is slightly smaller. Like 4mm in radius.
trons
05-19-06, 01:40 PM
it will lower your bottom bracket about 4mm and if you have brakes your brake pads with need to move down about 4mm to accomodate.
kated
05-19-06, 01:42 PM
excellent i assumed that would be only problem. thanks!