Tire width and rim compatibility
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Approved Rim Widths by Tire Size: Checking Tire and Rim Compatibility
How to read tire sidewall sizes and find the approved rim width range, minimum rim width and maximum tire width for a rim, with typical charts and simple size calculations.
Bicycle Tire and Rim Width Compatibility Chart: From Sidewall Numbers to Safe Fit
How to read bicycle tire sidewall sizes, match tire width to internal rim width, find the maximum tire width for a 17 mm rim, and work out diameter and circumference changes.