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Old 02-22-12 | 07:41 AM
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26" and 700c are completely different. 29er is a marketing term for wide 700c rims and as stated above, 700c rims have a bead seat diameter of 622mm. The rim width is often listed on the rim lable along with the bead seat diameter. Sheldon Brown's chart is what I go by.
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