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Old 10-19-2021, 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Mark McM View Post
The need for distinct bead seat shoulders and a depressed center channel between limits the minimum internal width of tubeless rims to about 17mm or there-abouts, so narrow rims won't be tubeless ready. The presence of the shoulders and center channel aren't a guarantee of being tubeless either, as the Roval Rapide CLX & Alpinist CLX rims have these features but are not tubeless ready.
While those two examples are technically not TL-ready according to the manufacturer, the waters are a little muddy.

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