Thread: 25mm wide wheels. Anyone have em?
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Old 06-24-16 | 12:25 PM
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TimothyH
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Originally Posted by SquidPuppet
IMO their chart is too cautious on the wide rim tolerance and WAY too liberal on the narrow side.

I mean, they are engineers, and I'm not, but a 62mm tire on a 19mm rim is OK?

And I'm operating in the EXTREMELY unsafe zone with a 35mm tire on a 27mm rim?



I thought about this after I posted and realized that their recommendations are probably very conservative.

My point really was about the 'light bulb effect." I think people worry about it too much.
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