What size tires can I fit on my bike wheel?

If your bike can accommodate it, use a tire that is at least 28mm. Many touring and hybrid bikes will be fitted with even wider tires – up to 47mm wide. These wider tires will definitely provide a cushier ride, so if comfort is your main priority, sticking with these wider tire widths is a good idea.

Are 28 inch wheels the same as 700c?

The wheel sizes 28”, 700C and 29er or 29” all refer to the same rim size: ETRTO 622. The tyres can differ, but the 28”, 700C and 29er are all the exact same rim diameter. The 700 markings will be followed by the width in mm, and the 28 or 29 markings will be followed by the width in inches.

Can you put different size tires on same rim?

Simply put, the larger your tire, the more of a grip your vehicle has on the road. For instance, your vehicle has a set size of rims, but you can buy different sizes of tires to fit those rims, as long as the middle of the tires is the correct size.

Will 33 inch tires fit 16 inch rims?

To increase performance, your tire should be compatible with your rim size. 33-inch tires work well with rims that measure 15 or 16 inches in width, while 35-inch tires should only be used with rims that are at least 17-inches wide.

Can a 17 inch tire fit on a 16 inch rim?

This should be obvious, but since it’s not, the answer is no. A 17” tire means the hole in the middle where the wheel fits is exactly 17” across. A 16” wheel means the diameter of the wheel, which sits inside the hole in the tire, is exactly 16”. That means the wheel will fall right through the tire.

What is a 700c wheel size?

700C is used to refer to any tire, rim, or wheel with a 622mm BSD, but it could be on a skinny-tired road bike where the wheel has an actual diameter of only 660mm (which is actually a little LESS than 26 inches!), or a mountain bike with a wheel diameter of over 29 inches.

What size wheel is 700x35c?

So 700x35c means 700c diameter wheel with a 35mm wide tire.

Is 27.5 the same as 700c?

Just as a 700C wheel is the same diameter as a 29” (29er) wheel, 650B shares the exact same rim diameter as 27.5”. 27.5”/650B rims have a bead seat diameter of 584mm, and 29”/700C rims have a bead seat diameter of 622mm.

Will a 305 tire fit on a 10in rim?

A 10.5 or 11 inch wheel work best for the 305 tire. Anything less reduces the contact patch and available traction and benefit of the wider tire.

Will a 295 tire fit a 10 inch rim?

The tire manufacturer specs will list the widest rim you can run the tire on. It may vary per tire. But generally, the Manufacturer recommended max for a 10″ wheel is 295.

Will a 305 tire fit a 9 inch rim?

305 nittos are fine on a 9 inch rim. biggest size you can go on a nine inch rim is nitto 555r 315.