Originally Posted by
otavioexel
but there are a few hairy cases of tire-rim size mismatch with the Synergys floating in the forums! looks like the rim is too small and the tire does not "hook" in the flange. I've read that Velocity acknowledged the problem in the 650b rims but not in the 700c. OTOH the most well documented case I know is with a 700c :-(
is this still a problem with Synergys? or has it been solved?
I've never heard of this problem. I'm running Velocity Synergy OC rims front and rear. I use Vittoria Randonneur tires (Pro or Hyper) in 700x32 and 700x35 sizes. I've got 4000+ miles on the set I built and haven't had a problem...