Thread: What rims will fit my old frame? -700C? 27"?
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Old 07-01-23, 05:25 PM
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remember it's not only a matter of what rims will fit but what brakes you'll use and will they reach

on an older bike that was built for 27" rims, if you run 700s you may not have enough brake reach

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