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Old 06-20-11 | 05:34 AM
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nlerner
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Originally Posted by southpawboston
For lots of people, yes. The bike in the photo that Neal posted is running 38mm Pari-Motos (if I remember correctly). But they are touted as being exceptionally supple tires as well. I would say that for conversion, the candidate frame should fit at least 38mm tires with room to spare. On my converted frame, I can fit 42mm Hetres with about 3mm of clearance between the chainstays.
Bob was running Hetres on that ride though he has Pari-Motos on the bike now for a bit more clearance.

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