This question is a perennial, and it has been pointed out many times that in the early '90s it was standard to run 2" tires on rims as narrow as or narrower than Open Pros. As long as you keep your tire pressure high enough, you'll be fine.
On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 11:32 PM, Eric Karnes <epkar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all- > > Wanted to get your thoughts... > > I have a set of OpenPro rims on which I comfortably run 35mm tires on my > Hilsen. I'd like to go up to the max knobbies that the bike can run (I'm > leaning toward 40mm Clements MSOs). Have people had success running tires > this wide on OpenPros or would it be more prudent to invest in a new set of > rims? > > Thanks! > > Eric > > ps. If anyone has a spare set of 40-ish mm knobbies you are looking to > part with, lemme know! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten ************************************************************************** ************** *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a circumference on the contours of which all conditions, distinctions, and individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu *Stat crux dum volvitur orbis.* *(The cross stands motionless while the world revolves.) *Carthusian motto *It is *we *who change; *He* remains the same.* Eckhart *Kinei hos eromenon.* (*It moves [all things] as the beloved.) *Aristotle -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
