Road Bike Tyre Sizes 700
In this article you will get a small guide on how to choose the right bicycle tire size for your bike.
Road bike tyre sizes 700. So the a standard road bike rim is likely to have markings of 622 x 19. 700 is the size of rim tyre 35c is broadness of tyre rim. Tyres of the same size may come with lots of different markings. The first number 700 or 700c which is a throwback to an old standard refers to diameter of the wheel with a tyre mounted which is approximately 700mm for road bikes.
Road bike tyre width we have a couple of things to consider before we go in depth. Table of bicycle. A 700 x 38 hybrid tire would be a 38 622. Mtb wheels in particular can be further categorised by 26 inches 27 5 inches and 29 inches.
28 1 15 8 28 1 1 or 700 32c which are all 32 622. There are a myriad of wheel sizes for road mtb touring and children s bikes. My current wheel tyre sizes are 26 2 35 57 559 in which is a mountain bike tyre. To confuse matters further all tyres use the european tyre and rim technical organisation etrto system so for a road it would display 622 x nn with the nn value indicating the tyre width which is the same as 700 x nn.
For example a 700 x 20 c road tire would be a 20 622. Hiya my sons mountain bike has 700 x 38c tyres on it. Even worse the same or very similar markings can sometimes be found on completely different sizes of tyre. A standard road wheel size is 700c with the more common options of 23 25 or 28mm widths.
700 x 25 road bike tyres. Although they re familiar they can be very confusing.