Hey Bill, I wasn't really looking for anything in particular, just wondering other's experience. Certainly not looking for a guarantee, just conversation.
Thanks all for your responses. On Friday, December 13, 2024 at 10:28:41 AM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote: > Elk Pass, which first came out in 2015, is labeled 32 mm but measures 27 > mm on 13 mm IW rims and 29 mm on 15 mm IW rims. I expect it would pass 30 > mm on 21 mm rims. > > The much later Naches Pass is labeled 42 and measures 41 mm on 15 mm IW > rims. Both the EPs are extralight (the EP comes only in an extralight > form). My regular casing Oracle Ridges measure 48 to 49 on 27 mm IW rims — > again, a later model. I think later models are more accurately labeled, but > it’s clear that rim width affects actual tire width as you’d expect it to > do for very supple casings. > > The 42 mm Naches Pass measured 38 mm+ on those 13 mm IW rims — brand new > tires just after mounting, before any stretching. > > On Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 10:34 PM Oliver Moss <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I've picked up a few different widths of RH 650b tires used and noticed >> that they are consistently under the listed width by about 3-5mm. On the RH >> website they list the approximate "actual" width with certain given rim >> IDs, and I've noticed the ones I've gotten to be under. >> >> The two rim IDs i've used are 17mm and 21.6mm >> >> As an example, I'm running a set of Babyshoe Pass 42s on 17mm ID and they >> are measuring 38mm >> >> None of this is really too much of a deal as they are great tires and I >> really enjoy riding on them, but I wondered what other's have noticed in >> terms of actual width. Of course I know it all depends on the rim and >> tire... ect. but it was something I noticed and thought I'd ask if anyone >> else had the same experience. >> >> Cheers, >> >> ~Oliver >> >> -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b5643d29-3395-43c6-ac53-a65e20d45894n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b5643d29-3395-43c6-ac53-a65e20d45894n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > > Patrick Moore > Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other writing > services > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* > > *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* > > *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/61ffb6eb-b2e5-4a7a-8f9f-5e471f8a0ef4n%40googlegroups.com.
