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[Closed] Can i use a cx disc rim with a 29er tyre

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I lads just wanted to now if anyone has used a cx disc rim at 662x17 with a 2.1 29er tyre does it work or not the rim is a Alex cdx 26
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Rich


 
Posted : 14/10/2013 9:01 pm
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Don't see why not


 
Posted : 14/10/2013 9:38 pm
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It will work fine

Will give the tyre a slightly rounder profile than a wider rim would, and I would avoid going too large on the tyre, but a 2.1" on a 17mm internal width rim is fine.


 
Posted : 14/10/2013 9:40 pm
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Thanks lads i will give it ago
cheers
Rich


 
Posted : 15/10/2013 7:03 am
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yeah I ran wtb 2.4 an 2.4 tyres on mavic open pro rims for years without poblems, you will get a rounder tyre profile as pointed out


 
Posted : 15/10/2013 7:40 am

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