Widest Gravel tire on CAADX (Disk)

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Crankycolnago
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by Crankycolnago

Whats the widest tire you have been able to fit in a CAADX disk ? I know they come stock with 35 I was wondering if anyone has gone wider and if so what tubeless tires are they ? Wheelset is a set of enve XC ..

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by rasmussloth

Which generation CAADX?

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by wheelzqc

I was able to fit and ride MSO 40's with my CAADX. Tighter behind.

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by RyanH

Calipers to the rear chainstay on the 2016 model shows the width at 45mm. In dry, 40mm actual is probably fine.

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by wheelsONfire

The wider rims you'll use, the more the tire swell out.

If you can fit a 40mm tire on a rim 17-19mm internally, maybe same tire come out too large on a rim 21-22mm internally.
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