Thread: Most Common Wheel Size Globally?
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Old 02-03-21 | 08:21 AM
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The key point of my comment was:

Originally Posted by Tourist in MSN
I do not think that 26 X 1 3/8 is 650C, I generally find data from Sheldon to be spot on.
https://www.sheldonbrown.com/tire-sizing.html
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The rest of my comment was elaborating on experience.

To that you responded:

Originally Posted by bwilli88
26 x 1 3/8 is not 650b but 650c
Since you felt that the data Sheldon posted was in error, this is another source.
https://www.biketiresdirect.com/tire-size-chart-article

It lists 26 X 1 3/8 as 590mm, which it also lists as 650a. And it lists 650c as 571mm
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