Thread: How crucial is rim width to fit tires?
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Old 11-25-20, 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by cyccommute
That chart is very conservative. I’m running 37mm tires on 14mm wide Velocity Deep Vs and have been for ages. I regularly run 55 mm tires on 17mm Mavic XC717. It’s never been a problem. The tires aren’t going to blow off.
Agreed.
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