Can you put a 23C tire on a 28C rim?
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Can you put a 23C tire on a 28C rim?
In your case, it sounds like you want to put 23C on in place of 28C, so that should work fine since there should be no clearance issues going to a narrower tire. Ride quality will be different. see less 700x23C & 700x28C are the same tire sizes (diameter). The 23 & 28 denote different tire widths, not tire diameter.
Are 23C and 25c tires interchangeable?
They many not all be a good fit, there is a rim width vs tire width relation you should pay some attention to. But a rim that’s a good fit for a 25C tire will take a 23C tire just fine.
Can I put 28mm Tyres on 23mm rims?
Can any road bike tire (23c, 25c, 28C) fit in any rim? No. As a general rule, you can fit a tyre up to twice the width of the rim.
Can you put 28mm Tyres on 23mm rims?
28mm tire on 23mm rim may suffer a bit more. Both aren’t 28mm tire on 28mm or wider rim anyway. Since you don’t bother matching tire width to rim width to begin with, just screw aero and ride what you feel good. No problems.
Can I replace 700×23 with 700×25?
The 25 is 2 mm wider. Both sizes will work on the same rims. Both sizes will work on the same rims.
Can you fit a 23mm tyre on a 25mm rim?
If you’re still worried about running 23mm tires on 25mm external width rims, stop worrying. They’ll be fine.
Can you run 28mm Tyres on 25mm rims?
Within the context of current rim shapes designed around rim brake profiles, a 28mm tire matched to a 28-29mm outer width rim (the widest that are currently on the market) just can’t match the performance of a 23 or 25mm tire on the same rim.
What is the difference between 23c and 25c?
The 25c was about 3mm wider than the 23c, and considerable taller in profile (which for me means no mud guards with the 25c’s due to rubbing). The 25c’s feel slower to me, but my bike comp says there’s no difference. The 25c’s are more comfy and feel more planted downhill, giving a little more confidence.