Originally Posted by
TBART
+1! You never said anything about hooked rims before. Are you sure you know what " clincher " rims are?
From this forums definations;
Clinchers, (what 95% of us use) are your standard hook and bead set-up where the tire actually "clinches" on to the rim hook from the tube pressing against it.
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1st bike - 1962 Schwinn Varsity (bought new and wish I still had it, left it in Siagon, Viet Nam 1965)
1962 Schwinn Varsity (could be a twin of my first bike)
1969 Peugeot PX10E
1972 Schwinn Sports Tourer (bought new)
1982 Peugeot PH19 Mixte
1989 Novara Aspen