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Old 08-18-17 | 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Wileyrat
I'm going to take a shot here and say for some reason your rims have the recommended tire widths stamped on them. The 1.75-2.125 is the tire width range that will work on those rims, and if that's what it is, your 26 x 1.95 will fit fine.
+1. If the rim has an internal width of 27mm, then a tire between 40mm and 54mm wide would be recommended under the old rules of thumb.
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