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matt_mo
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 Posted: Thu 10th Jul 12:32pm Post subject: Can I Fit Minion Dhf Tyres On Alex Rims? |
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I have a stinky with alex rims and a specialized tubeless tyre the tyre is 26 X 2.40 could it take a minion dhf. My mates said it wouldnt but some said it will 
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mx_mitch
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| Posted: Thu 10th Jul 6:00pm Post subject: |
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what are you on about. Do you mean could the minion fit the rim?
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matt_mo
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| Posted: Thu 10th Jul 6:03pm Post subject: |
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yea
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mx_mitch
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| Posted: Thu 10th Jul 6:05pm Post subject: |
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it should fit
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pushbikerider
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| Posted: Thu 10th Jul 6:07pm Post subject: |
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You'll be fine putting the minions on your Alex rims
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radical_edward
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| Posted: Thu 10th Jul 6:11pm Post subject: |
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Some tyre/rim combinations are a tight fit. Sun rims were always on the large side so DH tyres were a mission to mount.
Maybe they know of someone who had an Alex rim at the large end of tolerance or a tight Minion*.
Maybe they just needed a set of Park DH tyre levers?
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spec_dh
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| Posted: Thu 10th Jul 6:41pm Post subject: |
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| radical_edward wrote: |
Maybe they just needed a set of Park DH tyre levers? |
or better technique?
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