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03-19-09 | 05:00 PM

kbpfister

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quick tire question

What is the equivalent 700 C tire size to a 27" by 1-1/4"?

03-19-09 | 05:06 PM

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700x??

03-19-09 | 05:09 PM

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I think he means width. 32 or 28.

03-19-09 | 05:39 PM

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yeah, to clarify i wanted to know witch width of 700c tire was closest to 1-1/4"

03-19-09 | 05:42 PM

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1.25 inches times 25.4 equals 31.75mm. But as some of you know sidewall numbers are not accurate. Its true for bicycle, motorcycle and car tires. Its just an estimate.

03-19-09 | 05:44 PM

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Google search's automatic calculator is good for this. Search 1 1/4 inch in mm = 31.75 mm

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