Old 01-28-16 | 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by batistuta9
thanks for your reply!I would go for the longer one!But now I am concerning the wide of the fender, if I also get the wider one with 60mm for the 1.5"tires , is it too strange or not fit for it??According to Peter White cycles, 60mm Gilles Berthoud will fit the 50mm tire ,white the 50mm wide fender will fit 32mm tires as it needs at least 18mm clearance.
I usually recommend the 60mm width. They look strange with a big gap between the tire and fender when used with the stock tires but when you upgrade to 2" tires (which I also usually recommend) they fit and look great.
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