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35 622 versus 35 700 -whats the difference?

thebourke · 2020-12-17 17:09:42

what is the difference between 35-622 and 35-700 tyres i have cyclocross bike and am looking to get replacement tyres current tyres are schwalbe 35-622 Will 35-700 tyres do a bike like this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4u7F2gTebo

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17-12-2020 6:09pm

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thebourke

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what is the difference between 35-622 and 35-700 tyres

i have cyclocross bike and am looking to get replacement tyres
current tyres are schwalbe 35-622
Will 35-700 tyres do
a bike like this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4u7F2gTebo

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#2 17-12-2020 6:15pm
cletus

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thebourke wrote: »

what is the difference between 35-622 and 35-700 tyres

i have cyclocross bike and am looking to get replacement tyres
current tyres are schwalbe 35-622
Will 35-700 tyres do
a bike like this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4u7F2gTebo

622 tyres are marketed as 700c tyres. They are the same thing, so you'll be fine with 35-700

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#3 17-12-2020 7:17pm
magicbastarder

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yep, 700mm is the outer diameter of the tyre (though this is not a precise measurement and 622mm is the bead seat diameter, i.e. the inner diameter of the tyre.

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#4 17-12-2020 10:12pm
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All the info you'll ever need about bike tyre sizes

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