kersploosh@sh.itjust.works to Bicycles@lemmy.ca · 10 months agoWTB Develops New 750d Wheel Size - Pinkbikewww.pinkbike.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkWTB Develops New 750d Wheel Size - Pinkbikewww.pinkbike.comkersploosh@sh.itjust.works to Bicycles@lemmy.ca · 10 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCar@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoThis is a 30.5” wheel. It’s 38mm/1.5” larger than the existing 700c/29” standard size. Basically what a 29er is to a 27.5”. Car wheels keep getting larger, so why not bikes I guess.
minus-squarefrostbiker@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-210 months agoPennyfarthings were the OG mullet build.
This is a 30.5” wheel. It’s 38mm/1.5” larger than the existing 700c/29” standard size.
Basically what a 29er is to a 27.5”.
Car wheels keep getting larger, so why not bikes I guess.
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Pennyfarthings were the OG mullet build.