youare doing your math on marketing numbers, not real numbers. There's a bigger difference between 27.5 and 29 than between 26 and 27.5. Actual rim diameters are. 559mm/22" (26) 584mm/23" (27.5) 622mm/24.5" (29) 024ng3 • 2 yr. ago. Yes but if you look percentage wise then 27,5 -> 29 is smaller jump. 650bwheels are sometimes referred to as 27.5 inch wheels in mountain biking. Both are exactly the same. The terms are interchangeable. 700c wheels are sometimes called 29er or 28 inch. All three have the same outside diameter of 622 mm. 700c usually refers to road bike wheels with narrow rims. The term 29er is used to refer
275 vs 29 Enduro Bike Geometry. When we use the chart below to compare the average 27.5″ enduro bike to the average 29″ enduro bike, there are remarkably subtle differences. A 27.5″ enduro bike has slightly more suspension travel front and rear, but a majority of the geometry figures are within half a degree or a few millimeters.
2927.5” or 29/29” wheels for most sizes, with dedicated chainstay lengths. Smallest size rolls on two 27.5-inch wheels; Lower-grade C carbon frame was added to the offerings and used on all Along with, of course, 27.5+ as well.) The new Genius can run 27.5″ tires in 2.5″, 2.6″, and 2.8″ widths, as well as 29″ tires from 2.4″-2.6″. According to Scott, “the flip chip allows us to maintain a similar BB height when switching from one wheel size to the other, which is key to keeping handling similar for both wheel
Eachframe size is paired with the wheel that best fits the rider and sets them up for optimal efficiency and power transfer. We pair 29˝ wheels with 17.5˝ and larger bikes, and better-fitting 27.5˝ wheels for 15.5˝ and smaller bikes. Riders looking for the fastest and most efficient XC bikes will be ready to roll with Smart Wheel Size.
Nowmullets are back in fad, has anyone tried 27.5" front and back on modern long travel 29ers while keeping the same 29" fork? Someone did swap in 27.5 fork with wheels front and back on for slalom racing at Sea Otter, MY16 Evil Following. The bottom bracket height went from 13.3" to 12.5". Wheelbase went from 1162mm to 1150mm.
Sales most people are sold on 29’s. So that’s what the companies are starting to push. Diamondback still hasn’t some awesome 27.5 trail bikes with the release 4 and 5. But next year I think they will be 29’s. I love my 27.5 wheels on my DH and hardtail, but modern 29” trail bikes feel a lot better than they used to.
However because 27.5+ and 29er wheels share the same diameter, Orbea is offering builds of the Loki with both. Orbea is trying to make the most versatile bike possible, and the option to choose between a more floaty ride on
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