On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 06:02 -0700, Hank Wirtz wrote: > > > On Sep 9, 5:27 am, Steve Palincsar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 05:19 -0700, Bruce wrote: > > > In a bit of thread drift, > > > > > This was my 1st exposure to ebikestop (a nice side benefit of this > > > list is the stream of suggestions from the memebers. Thanks people.) > > > and I poked around the tire pages. They offer a Panaracer Randonee > > > tire (60 psi max, 1 3/8" x 26") which I was tempted to try on my > > > Rambouillet. The RBW charts list 1.3" as the max, so I picked up a > > > pair of original equipment Pasela TGs (26" x 32 mm) instead. Has > > > anyone used the Randonee tire and care to opine on it? > > > > This appears to be the 650A version of the Col de la Vie. 26 x 1 3/8 is > > NOT the same size as 559 MTB. You really need to read this > > article:http://sheldonbrown.com/tire-sizing.html#fractiondecimal > > > > Especially since neither size is designed for a Rambouillet.
The 50 and 52 cm Rambouillets were designed for 559 wheels, not 700C. --http://peterwhitecycles.com/rambouillet.asp (just above the sizing chart) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
