Can I put different tires on my bike?
It’s perfectly okay to run different sizes, brands, and types of tires on the front and rear. As you note, rears will wear faster due to carrying more of the load. The grip threshold is largely irrelevant, since the front and rear will be exposed to different forces and grip requirements.
Can I just replace one bike tire?
You do not need to replace both of your bike tires at the same time. … If one tire is worn bald but the other tire looks fine, then by all means, only replace one tire. If you are going to a completely different tire or tire style, you may want to replace both of them.
What size bike tires do I need for my height?
Size Chart for Mountain Bikes
| Height (ft/in) | Height (cm) | Suggested Wheel Size |
|---|---|---|
| 4’10 – 5’3″ | 147-160cm | 26″ |
| 5’4 “- 5’7” | 160 – 170cm | 26″ |
| 5’5″ – 5’9″ | 165 – 175cm | 27.5″ |
| 5’9″ – 6’0″ | 175 – 183cm | 27.5″ |
How long do unused bike tires last?
The conventional wisdom is that your road bike tires last anywhere from 1,000 to 3,000 miles. High-end (more expensive) tires should last at least 2,500 miles.
Is 24 inch bike good for what height?
Kid’s Bike Size Chart
| Rider Age or Height | Suggested Size | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 – 4 years | 2′ 10″ – 3′ 4″ | 12″ wheel diameter |
| 5 – 7 years | 3′ 4″ – 4′ 0″ | 16″ wheel diameter |
| 7 – 9 years | 4′ 0″ – 4′ 5″ | 20″ wheel diameter |
| 9 – 11 years | 4′ 5″ – 4′ 9″ | 24″ wheel diameter |