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Forum: Touring

02-11-14, 10:20 AM

Replies: 39

Suggestions for a good set of 700C touring wheels?

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Posted By FrenchFit

Agreed. My 27" bikes have a wheel diameter of...

Agreed. My 27" bikes have a wheel diameter of around 710mm with tires, compared to around 685 w/25s on a 700. 27" tires seems to be higher profile, don't know why that is. I sense the ride difference...

Forum: Touring

02-11-14, 12:30 AM

Replies: 39

Suggestions for a good set of 700C touring wheels?

Views: 6,021

Posted By FrenchFit

8mm?, with what tires? Knobby 35mm on 700 rims? ...

8mm?, with what tires? Knobby 35mm on 700 rims? Compared to slicks on 27" rims? Whatever, I've always liked the ride on 27" with nice high pressure, fast tires. Each to their own but I've...

Forum: Touring

02-06-14, 09:30 AM

Replies: 39

Suggestions for a good set of 700C touring wheels?

Views: 6,021

Posted By FrenchFit

I think your bottom bracket is going to be pretty...

I think your bottom bracket is going to be pretty low if you opt for 700c, and in my case I put longer cranks on that bike. I'd be striking. I bought a fresh 40h 27" rear wheel on eBay, it took a few...

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