Originally Posted by
guapo337
Thanks, appreciate the reply. Am I correct in understanding that 32mm+ clearance is really only possible on road bikes that have disc brakes? The max clearance for the 105 brake caliper is 28mm, according to Shimano.
I just came back from a ride on a rim braked bike that can take 700 x 35.
I am pretty sure you are stuck with disc brakes when buying new, so, the tire width is limited by the fork clearances and the rear triangle