29er wheelset
05-19-07, 12:17 PM
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29er wheelset
can I use cyclocross rims with mountain tires? most of 29er wheelsets are disc only and I have canti brakes.
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you can, you probably won't be able to run more that a 1.8 i (45mm) in it.
you should check the rim manufacturers specs and see if there is anything about it. most rims some info on this
you should check the rim manufacturers specs and see if there is anything about it. most rims some info on this
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Originally Posted by keram
can I use cyclocross rims with mountain tires? most of 29er wheelsets are disc only and I have canti brakes.
Run a number of different sized tires on them with no major problems but generally run the WTB Nanoraptors.
