Jan 10, 2007 – As most of you know 650B is a wheel and tire size that is slightly smaller than now standard 700c. 650B tires are typically larger and inflated to .

Jan 9, 2009 – Mark V. January 16, 2009 · 11:27 PM. For anyone out there thinking about converting their 700C road bike to 650B, double check that the stays .

Sep 21, 2010 – Re: [KOG] Re: Production porteurs, 650B vs. 700C for that use, conversion forks? Hi Jim, It looks like the Port Townsend model is only going .

Feb 20, 2011 – I have had a Rivendell, a classic low-trail 650B randonneur, and a 700C randonneur. There are distinct differences among the three. Summed .

6 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 8Warning: non-scientific experiment under construction (650B vs 700C). Options. There are currently too many topics in this group that .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: May 3, 20061) Can a bike with 700c wheels be changed to 650 wheels? If so, what . the wheels are too big. Will it feel really different if I used 650 vs 700? .

Sep 4, 2008 – Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos .

A recent question came my way about 650c wheels being slower than .

6 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Mar 4, 2004. or maybe a problem with 700c is the there are no geometries . in VBQ) racers gave up on 650b and went on to 25-28c 700c wheels- maybe a .

May 2, 2007 – If you convert from 700C to 650B the brakes will need to adjust downward half of that 38mm difference, or another 19mm. A 27inch to 650B .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: May 11Another year later. I got a set of these wheels for a mountain bike I was building into a touring setup. Just put a tire on them for the first time, .

11 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Aug 16, 2006I don't know what the offset of a 650c fork is (or the radius of a 650 tire), but I'm guessing it'd have to be less than that for a 700c fork, otherwise .

Feb 1, 2011 – What do you attribute the faster speed of the 650B vs. 700c tires? I would think that top speeds would be greater with the 700c, all other things .

Jan 28, 2011 – In other words, for the types of rims we like and use, they won't be available in Russia or Timbuktu in either 700C or 650B. .

6 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Aug 16, 2004I currently am riding on 700 but am looking at buying a bike that has 650's. Does anyone know what the pro's and con's are of the different size .

But after weeks (or was it months?) of discussing it, he convinced me. And of course he was right. The new tandem with the 650B wheels, with fat tires and a .

700c vs. 26": Testing Reveals Best Choice for You . . where there are no fewer than 4 diameters of rims that accept "650" tires (labeled 650-A through 650-D). .

6 posts - 4 authors - Last post: May 7, 2009What is the scoop about 650 vs 700 wheels. 10 years ago the amount of 700s you would see in transition was about the same as you see 650's .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Dec 6, 2007My gut feeling is to stick with 26" for fitting fenders and the selection of tires. I can use 700C in the rear and either 26" or 650 in the front. .

Aug 1, 2009 – There's a lot of good information online for converting a standard 700c road or touring bike to a 650b ride. Since most 700c bikes have limited .

May 26, 2011 – The Differences Between 650 And 700 Bike Rims. . Accelerating quickly may make a difference in road races or in hilly terrain, but it should .

Size B - 650b or 700c, 53 cm, 51 cm, 74.5 degrees, 72 degrees. Size C - 650b or 700c, 54.5 cm, 54.5 cm, 74 degrees, 72 degrees. Size D - 650b or 700c, 56 cm .

Mar 5, 2011 – Jan Heine from BQ was kind enough to answer a few 700c vs 650B questions which was very helpful given the fact he had ridden quite a few of .

Jul 8, 2010 – 14 Responses to “Gallery: Bob Rogen's TOEI 650B Randonneur” . 700c; only a front rack vs. two racks; double chain rings vs. a triple; all NOS .

Feb 25, 2011 – comparison between 650B and 700C. My commute to work is a 35-mile hilly ride through the east bay hills from El Cerrito to South Hayward. .

Nov 24, 2007 – Many folks have offered the opinion that the 650B wheel size represents a "holy grail" of sorts, combining the best attributes from 700C "road" .

or millimeters (650, 700, etc.). Unfortunately, evolution of tires and rims .

Dec 6, 2010 – A must-read before you decide on 700C, 650B or 26″ wheels for your . 700c vs . 650b? I'm not sure the shared 700c rear wheel and fenders .

May 11, 2010 – Grand Bois tyres I also own both ERTO designations (650B & 700C). I hate to be contrarian (ask anyone!) but I must attempt to diffuse (or add to .

622 mm , commonly known by the French designation "700C" is used for "road .

2.3 700C Road bicycle wheels / ISO 622; 2.4 BMX wheels / ISO 406 . A typical modern wheel has a metal hub, wire tension spokes and a metal or carbon fiber rim which holds a pneumatic . .. Size 650B is 584 mm and 650A is 590 mm. .

Jul 11, 2010 – Looking at Surly LHT or a Rivendell "Sam". . touring in remote areas with its 26" wheel option (vs. the 650b/700c options of the Sam Hilborne). .

16 posts - 12 authors - Last post: May 6, 2010I believe I've seen discussions about this issue (650 vs. 700 wheels) on .

Mar 29, 2011 – Deep V: 700c, 650c, 26" 559mm Huge assortment of painted colors in 700c! Chukker: 700c . Synergy: 700c, 650b: 26" 559mm, 20" 451mm .

As a result, I find myself explaining 700c vs. 650 wheels several times per month. After just completing a series of emails with a 5' tall woman who was unhappy .

Jun 16, 2010 – [BOB] 650b vs 700c dilemma [james black] [6/15/2010 11:27:43 PM] . Re: [BOB] 650b vs 700c dilemma [Dave Mann] [6/16/2010 5:07:24 PM] .

or millimeters (650, 700, etc.). Unfortunately . A second number or letter code would indicate the width of the tire. (26 x 1.75, 27 x 1 1/4. 650B, 700C. ) .

Okay so you know that old Kona Fire Mountain I bought recently via Clist for a $100.00? Welll I couldn't just leave well enough alone and I stripped.

Jul 30, 2008 – My ultimate goal with this bike is weighing the riding characteristics, handling and performance of 650b vs a more standard 700c road or .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 23, 2001650 wheels vs 700 wheels is a topic in the experts forum at Duathlon.com. - Duathlon.com - Triathlon & Duathlon News.

. ready race day rim that weighs in at 420 grams in the 29”/700c platform. . in 26”, 650b or 29” sizes, in black, silver or white color with 28, 32 or 36 hole drilling. .

Unlike expedition touring bikes they typically sport 700c or 650b sized .

8 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Nov 23, 2008Hi all. I'm considering a new road bike in the moderately near future. Being 5ft I'm on the line in which some manufacturers squeeze standard .

Jul 28, 2007 – a. designing new frames to handle the 650b wheel size; OR b. providing the necessary parts in order to convert an older 700c-wheeled bike to .

Dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the 650B wheel size. . 584mm sits nicely between the standard road bike wheel size - 622mm ETRO ( i.e. 700c) . designs down to maybe 50cm or slightly less and bikes using 650B wheels .

15 posts - 12 authors - Last post: May 1, 2009Custom Bike - 650 vs. 700 wheels Open Topic (cycling related)

Converting 700c to 650B has been covered twice in RIvendell Readers, most . The Particulars, or how to figure out if converting your bike is a good idea, and if .

Feb 18, 2011 – Hi Rob. That's a really interesting situation you have, and .

20 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Nov 1, 2006After 30+ years of running my knee said "No more". I walked into a bike shop for the first time in 25 years and I might as well have been on the .

1 post - Last post: Mar 10, 2007Is history repeating itself? Kirk Pacenti relishes the same things as you and I: a stable family l - BikeRadar.

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