> > > You cannot use a 26"* tire* of any width/dimension for a 650b *wheel *because > the Bead Seat Diameter is *584 for a 650b wheel*, and *559 for 26" wheels*. > That's the part of the wheel where the bead of the tire clinches onto > the hook of the rim. > > You need a 650b (584) size tire. Rivendell Bike Works sells the same tire in 650b. Get 'em while they are available. Also note that a 650c tire will not work either on a 650b rim, as that diameter is different, too. It is funny though how a 650b wheel and tire measures 26.5" from the ground though.
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