| Re: Help New Tyres
You can put larger tires on. There is a limit based upon width of the chain
stays, but surely 2.0 or 2.1x26.
"Kev" <kev1n.w00dc0ck@b1gf00t.c0m(replacenumbersforlette rs)> wrote in
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> Hi,
>
> I've made do with the tyres (Tioga Psycho II's) that came with my early to
> mid 90's Diamond Back Ascent EX mountain bike (ok I admit it hasn't been
> used as much as it could have). I'm getting my bike out again this year
and
> thought it could do with a new pair of tyres. I intend to use it mainly
on
> the road, occasionally off but mainly on hard packed ground. I was
> considering a pair of slicks but someone at work suggested a multi purpose
> tyre like Specialized Crossroads EX Tyres. What would you suggest for
decent
> replacements?
>
> My current tyre size is 26 x 1.95", this may be a silly question but will
> any 26" tyre fit or do I have to stick to the 1.95" part too?
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Kev
>
>
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