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Hi 1926 Superior K (RHD Australia import to uk) has 23" wheels, is this correct or does anyone think that this has been modified? Does anyone know if this was the norm or should they be 21"? Thank you...

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6291 the 1925 series 'K' parts book lists : demountable rim, Touring,Roadster & commercial chassis as 30 X 3 1/2" clincher.P/N 941059. Sedan, Coupe & Coach as 28" X 3 1/2" P/N 344979.They had a balloon tire. The balloon tire size was 30" X 4.40 straight side tire.

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Originally Posted by 6291
Hi 1926 Superior K (RHD Australia import to uk) has 23" wheels, is this correct or does anyone think that this has been modified? Does anyone know if this was the norm or should they be 21"? Thank you...

Are your rims clincher or flat base?

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For tire size 30X3 1/2 rim would be 30-7 = 23 inches.


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My rims are flat base.


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