Old 04-17-21, 06:09 AM
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IAGIRL
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Originally Posted by Camilo
So toe overlap is a consideration for tire size? I guess all if my bikes shouldn't have tires then. I'd never heard of anything other than frame and fork clearance limiting tire size.

That said, 40mm will be more than enough I'd say. 35-38 worried probably be fine for what you're talking about and your size.
I won't pretend to understand the tire size/toe overlap relationship, just going by what Trek says.
Per Trek's website, max tire size = "45c Bontrager tires (49 & 52cm: 40c due to toe overlap), with at least 4mm of clearance to frame"
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