Re: [RBW] Re: Changing tires on Cliffhanger rims

2020-12-05 Thread Peter White
The original Cliffhanger was not tubeless compatible. It also had a shallow "V" cross section. The newer Cliffhanger is tubeless compatible and has a rounded cross section. On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 9:27 AM Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY) < thesixtht...@gmail.com> wrote: > Weird, I've always found the

[RBW] Re: Changing tires on Cliffhanger rims

2020-12-05 Thread Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY)
Weird, I've always found the Cliffhangers to be some of the easiest rims from which to remove/mount tires. Glad you were able to figure it out. My Sun CR18's have always been a pain in the ass but often depends what tires are going on/off. And they aren't tubeless rims. On Friday, December 4,

[RBW] Re: Changing tires on Cliffhanger rims

2020-12-04 Thread Braxton Colagross
That is indeed the trick for tubeless rims. Push the entire tire to the well and then it isn't so bad to lever them off. On Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 5:47:01 PM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote: > You probably are not the last one to figure this out, but you are pretty > far from the first ;-P >

[RBW] Re: Changing tires on Cliffhanger rims

2020-12-03 Thread Bill Lindsay
You probably are not the last one to figure this out, but you are pretty far from the first ;-P Retro-folks seem cursed to figure out tubeless compatible rims on their own, one at a time. Few appear to learn from others' travails. Not even podium! Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Thursda