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[Closed] 26/27.5 inner tubes semi troll / semi stoopid

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So i've got 5 or 6 old 26" inner tubes, they will fit on a 27.5 wheel wont they? I havent got to go throw them away and buy 27.5 tubes do i?

I mainly certain they'll fit, reassurance please?! ๐Ÿ˜ณ


 
Posted : 24/07/2015 9:30 am
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You'll be fine. In fact some Mavic tubes I have, have 26" or 27.5" written in the side!


 
Posted : 24/07/2015 9:33 am
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They fit, but aren't ideal when seating the tyre.

The tube doesn't really sit in the balloon bit when your mounting it. It hugs the rim. I found it just slightly annoying enough for me to buy a couple of 650B ones (for spares as I run tubeless).


 
Posted : 24/07/2015 9:44 am
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Well i figured id buy 1 27.5er to throw in my pack, its the faff factor if your stuck out in the rain/mud/dark thats not fun.

Will keep using the 26's to use from home then

Cheers all - stoopid friday question dealt with ๐Ÿ˜€


 
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I've only ever used 26" tubes on my 29er. They'll be fine on a 650b


 
Posted : 24/07/2015 10:00 am