Originally Posted by
RaleighSport
Errmm I dunno if this affects the first part of your answer or not, but the fakey is a coaster brake setup, so I may be able to coast, but can't back pedal if needed...
Ah, I thought it referred to any bike with a SS freewheel. My bad.
By my math, you'd lose about 0.6" of height from going all the way to 23mm tires. Probably won't have a problem unless you really like to bank over in turns.