Thread: Ideal Wheel Size ; 26 , 650b , or 700c ?
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Old 01-06-18, 08:23 PM
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No matter the rim size, all three of those generally come out to around 25-27" total diameter when the tire is factored in. So there's a lot less at stake here than you might think. 650B is probably the most expensive route for your grocery-getter.
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