Thread: What is 700cc a measurement of in a wheel set?
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Old 10-30-12 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by jim hughes
I might be wrong from a historical perspective, but I don't think the number 700 has any specific meaning today -700c just identifies a standard.
Well, if you mount up some 39mm tires it will mean something.
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