27-559 Max Tire Width
05-20-23, 02:33 PM
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27-559 Max Tire Width
Hello. My wife would like a wider tire on her bike. What is the max tire width for a 27-559 rim? Thank you.
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Read through this post. While it refers to a road bike, the information on how to measure rim width and thus use the table at the Sheldon Brown website is still applicable.
https://www.bikeforums.net/general-c...bike-rims.html
https://www.bikeforums.net/general-c...bike-rims.html
