[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-25 Thread Sofia Torres
2018 650b canti Sam fits 42+fenders or 48mm without. On Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 11:56:25 AM UTC-8, Hugh Smitham wrote: > > Just curious what's the max tire width folks have squeezed into the 650b > Hillborne? > > Thanks, > > ~Hugh > -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-21 Thread Drw
I just actually checked wife’s 2010 canti hillborne. It has wtb horizons measuring 48mm on the rims. 1.2cm space on each side at the chainstays and considerably more at the fork. No fenders. I can’t imagine they’d have shrunk clearances. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-07 Thread Chad
I had a 2013ish 51 Sage Sam sidepull. I was able to run both Fatty Rumpkin Stouts and the earlier version of the Compass Babyshoe Pass EL with SKS P50 fenders. Not a lot of room with the fenders, but passable especially after I installed Sheldon’s Fender Nuts and switched to Paul Racer

[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-06 Thread blakcloud
Sam Hillborne owner here, 42 mm tires with fenders but it is very tight. With the fenders off, 42 is still the largest I would go. Caliper brake model. 52cm. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-05 Thread Drw
I could probably get down to one bike if they made a Sam with clem clearances. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-05 Thread Zach Duval
I roll 48mm Switchback Hills on my 2014 side pull Sam (Tektro calipers), no fenders. Wouldn't go any larger. On Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 12:56:25 PM UTC-7, Hugh Smitham wrote: > Just curious what's the max tire width folks have squeezed into the 650b > Hillborne? > > > Thanks, > > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-05 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks. Vince at Riv claims 44mm max. I'd love to fit a 47-48mm but the newer ones may not as Vince states. I realize the Clem will fit 2"+ but I like the Hillborne looks. Hugh On Wed, Dec 5, 2018, 1:08 PM Drw My wife has an old canti sam that has 48mm tires. It could probably even > go a

[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-05 Thread Lum Gim Fong
42mm tire with fenders on blue sam -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

[RBW] Re: Max Tire Size on 650b Hillborne?

2018-12-05 Thread Drw
My wife has an old canti sam that has 48mm tires. It could probably even go a little bigger. When i had a 700c sam, it took 50mm just fine. no fenders, of course. i have no reference for the new 650b canti sams though. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google