singlespeed tire help needed
08-28-10, 05:53 PM
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singlespeed tire help needed
hello!!! new to the site and semi new to singlespeed bikes. my question is can i go to a wider tire then what i have now without having to get different rims. right now im running 700c x 23c can i go a lil wider tire with no worries. 
08-28-10, 06:11 PM
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yeah, as long as its 700x??c it should be fine. The real question is if your frame clears wider tires.
08-28-10, 07:16 PM
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Yes. I just put a 28 on a rim that came with a 23, but I could've gone wider. Just make sure it fits in the frame and the brakes (I'm assuming you have caliper brakes.)
08-30-10, 03:01 AM
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