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Archive index| Solex model | Traditional tyre size | Modern tyre size | Rim diameter, overall | Bead diameter, (ETRTO/ISO) | Rim width | Spoke length | Number of spokes | Gauge | Brake | Spoke crossings | Tyre pressure, psi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45cc | 650BY | 26×11/2×15/8 | 600mm | 584mm | 30mm | 277mm | 36 | 14SWG (2mm) | Calliper | 3 | 28 |
| 330 | 650BY | 26×11/2×15/8 | 600mm | 584mm | 30mm | 277mm | 36 | 14SWG (2mm) | Calliper | 3 | 28 |
| 650YY | 600mm | 584mm | 30mm | 270mm | 36 | 13SWG (2.2mm) | Coaster | 3 | 28 | ||
| 660 and 1010 |
600×45Y | 24×11/2×13/4 | 550mm | 534mm | 34.5mm | 252mm | 32 | 13SWG (2.2mm) | Calliper | 3 | 28 |
| 550mm | 534mm | 34.5mm | 252mm | 32 | 13SWG (2.2mm) | Coaster | 3 | 28 | |||
| 1400 to 3800 |
23×2.00 | 1.75×19 13/4×19 |
500mm | 484mm | 37.25mm | 225mm | 28 | 13SWG (2.2mm) | Calliper | 2 | 28 |
| 23×2.00 | 500mm | 484mm | 37.25mm | 195mm | 28 | 13SWG (2.2mm) | Drum | 2 | 28 | ||
| 23×2.00 | 500mm | 484mm | 29mm | 222mm | 36 | 13SWG (2.2mm) | Coaster | 2 | 28 | ||
| 5000 | 20×2.00 | 2.00×16 | 420mm | 406mm | 36.5mm | 179mm | 28 | 12SWG (2.7mm) | Calliper | 2 | 28 |
| 20×2.00 | 2.00×16 | 420mm | 406mm | 36.5mm | 160mm | 28 | 12SWG (2.7mm) | Drum | 2 | 28 | |
| Mini Solex | 121/2×13/4 | 203mm | One piece wheels | ||||||||
| Westhoek | 2.50×8(Front) 4.00×8(Rear) |
203mm | One piece wheels | ||||||||
Y and YY - are Michelin tyre denominations
