MADJEZ Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Mar 11, 2019 #1 I have blagged some Mavic 700c-32 wheels. Will they fit on one of my numerous MTBs with 26" wheels or is it a major faff cos of the brakes etc ??????
I have blagged some Mavic 700c-32 wheels. Will they fit on one of my numerous MTBs with 26" wheels or is it a major faff cos of the brakes etc ??????
KermitGKona88 Gold Trader Overbury's Fan Feedback View Mar 11, 2019 #2 Re: Private Pain, Major Faff, General Nuisance, Etc............................
M-Power Old School Grand Master Mar 11, 2019 #3 Re: Try Paul component V brakes as they have good vertical brake block adjustability for the wider rim.
Re: Try Paul component V brakes as they have good vertical brake block adjustability for the wider rim.
H hamster Retro Wizard Feedback View Mar 11, 2019 #4 You will also have the problem of the 130mm OLN on the wheels and a 135mm reartriangle on the bike...OK with a steel frame, not advisable in aluminium and a definite NO in carbon fibre.
You will also have the problem of the 130mm OLN on the wheels and a 135mm reartriangle on the bike...OK with a steel frame, not advisable in aluminium and a definite NO in carbon fibre.
MADJEZ Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Mar 12, 2019 #5 Thanks guys I'm thinking it's too much of a faff to fit modern Mavic road wheels to 20 + year old MTBs (I now ALL RETRO !). Might have to flog em.
Thanks guys I'm thinking it's too much of a faff to fit modern Mavic road wheels to 20 + year old MTBs (I now ALL RETRO !). Might have to flog em.
