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Offline Peter J

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Rim size
« on: April 23, 2008, 10:55 AM »
I've been offered some Pro Class rims the guy states the size as 1" 3/8 is this a "normal" sized rim (I'm building a O/S racer) and what tyre do you fit on it ?
I might actually build a bike this year instead of just hoarding parts :)

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Re: Rim size
« Reply #1 on: April 23, 2008, 11:03 AM »
their a skinny type rim

only same size tyres will fit as they are a bit taller than reg 20"
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Re: Rim size
« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2008, 11:06 AM »
So are they for a junior/mini ? :idiot2:
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Re: Rim size
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Re: Rim size
« Reply #4 on: April 23, 2008, 11:08 AM »
generally yeah

1 1/8th and 1 3/8th both skinnys  for smaller riders  :daumenhoch:
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Re: Rim size
« Reply #5 on: April 23, 2008, 11:12 AM »
Cheers  :daumenhoch:  :4_17_5:
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