What size tire is 700x28c?
700x28c simply means the size of your bicycle tire, according to what’s known as the ‘French system’. “700” is the overall diameter of the bike tire, measured in millimeters.
What is 28c wheel size?
Tire Size Chart
| Tire Size | Circumference in Meters | ISO |
|---|---|---|
| 700 x 23C | 2.096 | 23-622 |
| 700 x 25C | 2.105 | 25-622 |
| 700C Tubular | 2.13 | |
| 700 x 28C | 2.136 | 28-622 |
Can I put 28mm tires on my road bike?
Most road bike frames can accommodate a tire as wide as about 28mm.
What does a 700x32c mean?
What does 700x32c really mean? 700x32c is basically the size of your tire as measured using the old ‘French system’. The number afterward, 32, is the approximate tire width (and again, the sizing for this is actually in millimeters).
Is a 28 inch wheel 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.
Is a 29 inch wheel the same as 700C?
29″ (ISO size 622) is actually the same rim diameter as 700C, although most 29″ tires will not fit 700C road rims because they’re too wide. 700C (ISO size 622) is the most commonly used size for modern road bikes.
Are 28mm tyres slower than 25mm?
‘Also a 28mm tubeless tyre is the fastest setup [in rolling resistance tests]. At 40kmh a high-quality clincher tyre with a latex inner tube is about 2 watts slower. Comparing rolling resistance, a 25mm tubeless tyre at 95-100psi is the same as a 30mm tubeless tyre at 72-80psi.
Are 28mm tyres more comfortable than 25mm?
Most road bikes come as standard with 23mm tyres, most come with 52 tooth outer chainrings. Both of these things are pretty useless for everyday road riding. Get 25mm tyres, or 28mm if your brake and frame clearances will allow. For most riders a wider, but still lightweight tyre will be faster and more comfortable.
IS 700C same as 29?
29″ (ISO size 622) is actually the same rim diameter as 700C, although most 29″ tires will not fit 700C road rims because they’re too wide. 29″ tires are popular with mountain bikers; search for 29″ MTB. 650B (ISO size 584) is used for some randonneur bikes and other specialized bikes.
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?
700c
So 700x35c means 700c diameter wheel with a 35mm wide tire.
