[RBW] 2.35 inch tires on Atlas rims

2017-09-02 Thread Jay Connolly
I recently stumbled across a compilation of mfg rim-tire recommendations. Maybe it was here. Wish I'd saved it. Mavic basically says you can run anything up to a 2.5 on a 19mm internal width rim. Jay -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] 2.35 inch tires on Atlas rims

2017-09-02 Thread Kai Vierstra
No problem with the fit, but if you ride them around anything pointy you'll wish they were tubeless. I liked everything except for the flats with them on Mavic 719s, since I mounted them on cliffhangers minus tubes, no flatting. -Kai BK NY -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] 2.35 inch tires on Atlas rims

2017-09-02 Thread Patrick Moore
You can do it without worrying. 25 years ago everyone rode 2" tires on 18-24 mm rims. I used 2.35s on 24 mm rims. "Optimal" means that you can play with low pressures; if you don't use pressures so low that the sidewall flops in turns, or pressures so high that the added angular leverage endangers

[RBW] 2.35 inch tires on Atlas rims

2017-09-02 Thread Tony DeFilippo
I'm running those tires sucessfully on Velocity Synergy rims... 23mm rim width, I think the Atlas are wider. Should work fine. -- 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

[RBW] 2.35 inch tires on Atlas rims

2017-09-02 Thread John G.
I've inherited a pair of lightly used 2.35 inch Schwalbe G-One tires, and I'm thinking about trying them out on my Atlantis. Are my Atlas rims too small? According to Velocity's site, max optimal width for Atlas is 45mm. Anyone have firsthand experience? -- You received this message because