What size is a 700c bike wheel in inches?

What size is a 700c bike wheel in inches?

The most straightforward answer to “700c to Inches” is that 700c equals 27.5 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. 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 does 700c tire size mean?

700C tires The “700” refers to the rough outer diameter of the tire, although the actual outer diameter will vary greatly, depending on the type of tire and tread pattern. The “C” means NOTHING; it does not stand for “centimeters.” Think about it–a 700-centimeter tire would be HUGE, over 21 feet tall!

What bike tyre size is 700c?

Far and away the most common size for road bike wheels is usually referred to as 700C and has a bead seat diameter of 622mm. The ‘700C’ bit comes from a traditional French wheel standard based on the outer diameter of the inflated tyre, 700mm.