{"id":1786,"date":"2025-01-28T11:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:20:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T00:20:29","slug":"update-to-tire-tyre-sizing-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/28\/update-to-tire-tyre-sizing-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Update to Tire\/Tyre Sizing page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1789\" src=\"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bead-seat-diameter.jpg\" alt=\"Diagram showing bicycle tire bead seat diameter\" width=\"176\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bead-seat-diameter.jpg 266w, https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bead-seat-diameter-131x300.jpg 131w, https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/bead-seat-diameter-261x600.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 85vw, 176px\" \/>Reader Alexander Bailey has sent in suggestions to list several tire\/tyre sizes which have come into use on BMX and Freestyle bicycles. Some are in widths unseen before and there is even one bead seat diameter which used to be very rare. These sizes are now included in <a href=\"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/tire-sizing.html\">our page on tire sizing<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/tyre-sizing.html\">its British English version on tyre sizing<\/a>. I have also made a few updates to the text reflecting new trends.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reader Alexander Bailey has sent in suggestions to list several tire\/tyre sizes which have come into use on BMX and Freestyle bicycles. Some are in widths unseen before and there is even one bead seat diameter which used to be very rare. These sizes are now included in our page on tire sizing, and its &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/28\/update-to-tire-tyre-sizing-page\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Update to Tire\/Tyre Sizing page&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1795,"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions\/1795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheldonbrown.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}