I've used, for short periods, 1" tubes in 2" tires (571 X 23 mm or 559 X 1" in standard 2" mtb tire), and 559 tubes in 622 tires (559X2" in 60 mm 29er tire. Have not tried a 559X1" or 650CX23 mm tube in a 29er tire, yet. But they do stretch.
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Jan Heine <hein...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Generally speaking, tubes are very stretchable. In a pinch, you can use > almost any tube somewhat smaller than the size of the tire (within reason - > I am not sure you could get away with using a 20" kid's bike tube in a 650B > wheel). High-quality tubes have more uniform walls and can be stretched > more. (I often use 700C tubes intended for 19-28 mm tires in 32 mm tires.) > -- 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 http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
