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The big round things your bike rolls on. Rims, spokes, hubs, etc. If it's all about the rubber part, the "tire" tag is better.
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Better to change rim or tyre size to get lower rolling resistance on trekking tyre?
The tire change would have been the biggest change, the ALLTERRAINasaurus is a knobby tire, while the Lugano is a slick road tire.
Years back I used an ALLTERRAINasaurus and it had to be one of the …
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Road bike tyre impossible to get off
Road tubeless generally should have tighter tolerances but there is no single standard so the target measurement may differ between manufacturers leading to potentially problematic rim/tire combinatio …
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When truing a wheel, is it enough to only use a tension meter, and not a truing stand?
In short no. I actually took a true wheel that I had built and carefully equalized all the spokes on each side with a spoke meter. This actually put the wheel slightly out of true.
Rims, spoke nippl …
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Aero wheel on front, regular on back - why?
From an aerodynamic perspective the biggest aero gains come from the front wheel set-up as it is the leading edge breaking the clean air. The rear wheel runs in the "dirty" air so aerodynamics gains …
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Do quick release wheels require certain design in the fork?
The answer is less "can" it take the wheel (yes it can physically fit) but more an issue of safety.
Misapplication of a quick release (QR) can happen. If the QR is not tightened properly the constant …
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can i use a 700c tire (Gatorskin 700c x23) on a 650 wheel
No you will not be able to use your 700x23c tire on a 650c rim. The bead seat diameter of 700c rims is 622mm, this will also be the bead diameter of the your 700x23c tire. The bead seat diameter of a …
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Have I damaged my tyres?
Those strings are quite common with continental tires and seem to be a part of their manufacturing process. Every continental tire I have owned seem to have some of those threads, even ones that mount …
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How to tell if a new pair of brake calipers will fit my wheel, tire, and frame?
Road brake calipers are built with "reach" dimensions. The reach is the distance from the center mounting bolt to the pads. Usually this is a range of values (e.g., 47mm-57mm) as you can adjust the …
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Quick release and tires moving in the frame?
The clamping force should be what keeps the axle in place, not the drop out. As you found out hub brakes, such as disc brakes, put more stress on quick release skewers than rim brakes. While drop out …
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