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    28 x 1 1/2 = 700c?

    I dug out a pair of 27" wheels from my shed and the new '26"' tyres fit! I trundled down to my local bike shop. Presented my 26" rims (that wouldn't take the new tyres) and had 26" x 1.50 tyres fitted. I'm still scratching my head but at least I am mobile again! I also have an incentive to...
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    28 x 1 1/2 = 700c?

    Many thanks for your quick and helpful replies. I am going to try and make sense of it tomorrow after , hopefully, a good nights sleep. I have some wheels at the back of my shed, which might help make sense of all this. I have never had trouble like this before but the BiFrame is a bit of a...
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    28 x 1 1/2 = 700c?

    Tyred out! Sorry to hijack this thread but I have been driven mad by 'wrong' sized tyres. I have a Rudge (Montague) Biframe bike which needed new tyres (Rudge UK, has been taken over by Montague USA). The rims are made by ARAYA, Japan and are stamped 26 x 1.5. The tyres are marked 40 x 559...
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