Road Bike Tube Size Chart

This online tool helps determine the bike size that s best for you.

Road bike tube size chart. So a 29 inch mtb tube will have the same diameter as a 700c road wheel while a 27 5 inch tube will be the same diameter as a 650b road wheel. Mountain bike tubes range in size from 26 through to a 27 5 and 29. The effective top tube. Road bike sizing guide.

Tubes used on the frame of a road bike. Xs extra small 13. Many road tyres are now 25mm and cyclocross touring and hybrid bike wheels may have tyres fitted that are up to 36mm so make sure you carry the appropriate width tube. When shopping for road tires you ll look for 700c x your preferred width 23mm being the slimmest option and going up to 36mm.

Finding the right inner tube depends on the size of the tires on your bike. Use the chart below for a rough. 700c wheel size 29 27 5 650b inch wheel sizes. Mountain bike size chart.

So make sure you look at a tire size chart and try a full suspension mountain bike for size before buying. Mtb tubes must be the correct width as well also measured in inches. The trek size finder. Size used on some high performance road and triathlon bikes especially those designed for smaller riders.

5 to 5 3 under 27 inseam. Mountain bike tyre sizes are usually stated in inches. 27 twenty seven inch was a size used on many older road bikes. If you find you re between sizes we recommend contacting your retailer or calling us at 800 585 8735 m f for a quick consult.

Mountain bike sizing can be affected by suspension and your tire choices. Most road bikes come in two styles racing road bikes long in the top tube and low at the front for faster riding and sportive road bikes which tend to have shorter top tubes and higher front ends for extra comfort. Mountain bikes usually have a lower top tube than road bikes. This is to allow the tube to expand to the correct size for your tires and can range from as narrow as an inch right up to a tire width of 2 5 or greater.

Wish to go for a shorter effective top tube length. Your height inseam. While there are several differences hybrids for example are designed for more comfort than are road bikes usually having a taller head tube and shorter top tube. While you can find a variety of bikes with wheel sizes ranging from 16 to 27 5 inches the most common sizes include 26 inches 27 5 inches 29 inches and 700c.

You ll need a measuring device for your height and inseam.