Originally Posted by
Al Criner
I have 32mm tires on those rims now, there is no problem. However, you get no style points for putting a wide tire on a narrow, aero rim.
+1 Years ago I happened to ride along with a guy I came across on the road and he looked at my bike and asked why i had such wide tires. They were 700x23's! Back then the hot setup was 700x20 or even 700x18. Those things are now, thankfully, gone.