Originally Posted by
veganbikes
No no I get that I am just unsure why we don't do 700cx38? It was more why the "c" is at the end rather then at the beginning after the 700.
I wrote 700x38c because its listed that way in my Specialized user manual
The C is for crochet-type rim. Wikipedia discusses it if you search on ISO_5775#Rims. As a noob I am not allowed to post URLs