Re: [CR]Wheel Size for Juvenille Peugot

(Example: Framebuilders:Alex Singer)

Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 21:01:11 -0500
From: Jerry & Liz Moos <moos@penn.com>
To: Sheldon Brown <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
Cc: Steve Freides <steve@fridayscomputer.com>, Classic Lightweights <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Wheel Size for Juvenille Peugot
References: <3ACB330A.16457E00@fridayscomputer.com> <v04210128b6f0e88d388b@[10.0.1.4]>


My duaghter's old mid 80's Romic junior road bike has "22-541" Wolbers, also marked 600A x 22, on Nisi rims.

Regards,

Jerry Moos

Sheldon Brown wrote:
> Quoth Steve Freides:
>
> >I picked up a 24" wheel sized Peugot frame from a fellow list member.
> >
> >It's either for 540 or 547 wheels/tires but I'm not sure which. Would
> >anyone know which is best for this frame? We know it's 24 x 1-3/8".
> >Sheldon's web site says:
> >
> > 24 x 1 3/8 (S-5) 547 mm Schwinn Juvenile lightweights
> > 24 x 1 3/8 (E-5) 540 mm British Juvenile, most wheelchairs
>
> The 540 size is also French 600A, which is certainly what this bike
> was made for. We've got rims...
>
> Sheldon "Roues Et Jantes" Brown
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