Thousands of miles on 50+ mm tires on 13 mm internal rims, no problems.

On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 7:55 AM, Tim Gavin <tim.ga...@littlevillagemag.com>
wrote:

> And I should have added my own experience: 60 mm Super Motos and 54 mm
> Thunder Burts on 17 mm internal rims, no problems in ~2000 miles of
> gravel.
>
>
> On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Paul Clifton <paulgclif...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Tim,
>>
>> I've run 48mm and 58 mm (2.3") tires on my Atlas rims without any
>> problems.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> On Monday, May 7, 2018 at 12:58:39 AM UTC-4, Tim Butterfield wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I just looked it up.  I think this is the right ones.
>>> http://www.velocityusa.com/product/rims/atlas-559
>>>
>>> If so, inside width is 19.8mm with max optimal tire width of 45mm, quite
>>> a bit narrower than the RTP.  Hmmm.  Will the extra width of the RTP be an
>>> issue with these rims?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 8:55 PM Tim Butterfield <timbutt...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I know the rims are Atlas, but don’t know the width or have a caliper
>>>> to measure.   With the multiple confirmations, I will be getting the RTP EL
>>>> tires instead of the other two I had mentioned.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 2:19 PM Rod Holland <rholla...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tim,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been using RTP Extralights on my Surly Trucker DeLuxe (a
>>>>> 26"-wheeled LHT, for all intents and purposes). I find they measure out at
>>>>> 53mm (2.08") on Sun Rhyno Lite rims. What is the inner size of the rims
>>>>> you'll be wanting to mount your tires on? The Rhyno Lites have an interior
>>>>> measure of 22mm. The RTPs fit under Planet Bike Cascadia ATB fenders. You
>>>>> really might want to give them at try, if they're what you're really
>>>>> looking for. Of the two other tires you mentioned, I'd got with the Naches
>>>>> Pass EL over the McClure. The McClure is the last of the "Compassela"
>>>>> tires, good as far as they go, but just not as supple as any of the EL
>>>>> variants.
>>>>>
>>>>> rod
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 12:56:30 AM UTC-4, Tim Butterfield wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have been spoiled by the Barlow Pass EL on my 700c Homer and want
>>>>>> to have the same plush ride on my 26" Atlantis.  I doubt the Rat Trap 
>>>>>> Pass
>>>>>> would fit at 2.3", but could probably fit the 1.8" Naches Pass and
>>>>>> definitely the 1.5" McClure Pass.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently, I'm leaning towards the Naches Pass EL in black.  It
>>>>>> doesn't currently have fenders and current usage doesn't require them.  
>>>>>> I'd
>>>>>> probably need to drop to the McClure to add fenders.  My current usage of
>>>>>> the Atlantis is as a grab and go around town bike, which doesn't require
>>>>>> rainy rides.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What would your recommendations be for this tire?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>
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