I don't know the circumference off hand. If I remember correctly, the height of the tire, in other words, the height you can see above the lip of the rim, is about 46mm and the width is about the same. If you need an exact measurement, I can get it either today or over the weekend.
I don't have a 700x50 Conti in stock. On Oct 10, 3:15 am, shakin_jake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Peter, I have been thinking about installing a set of 50 mm Big > Apple tires on my 700c Surly LHT (58cm) Front should fit w/o issues > (fatties fit fine, or so they claim) but I'm rolling with an Xtracycle > in the rear and room between the frame rails in front and back of the > tire that's on there now (Conti Contact) is quite limited > > My question is, how does the Big Apple 50 mm tire circumference > compare with the 700 c Conti Contact, if you know? > > If it's the same or smaller, it wouldn't be an issue fitting the rear > in the X frame (I'd imagine) > > Then there's the rim width issue. The stock rims are Alex Adventurer > (622 X 18) Thought I read on Schwalbe's site the 700c 50 mm tire > likes a wider rim? > > Jake > Reddick Fla. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Bicycle Lifestyle" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/bicyclelifestyle?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
