Originally Posted by
Eric Hanus
its simple to do. but when you replace it with a 700c up front, it will feel really different. when i swapped out my 27" front the whole bike seemed different.
did you swap out from an old wide 1 1/8" or 1 1/4" front tire on the 27" wheel to a modern high pressure narrow road tire?
just the difference in tires will make a huge difference, much more so than the wheel size (IMO).