Re: [CR]Strange tire size

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From: "David Bean" <beandk@rcn.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Strange tire size
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 07:29:30 -0700


The Schwinn Town and Country came with 26 x 1 1/2 (650B) tires. I suspect the "650D" ID reported here was mistaken. Wouldn't a "D" width French size be extremely skinny? Anyway, I recently bought a pair in whitewall (!!) for my T&C (from Nashbar) and they look terrific.

David Bean
Arlington, MA