Bicycle tyre and tube sizing is ridiculously confusing. Sheldon Brown has a comprehensive explanation and comparison on his site at Tire Sizing Systems.
Here’s a table of sizing from recent tyres and inner tubes I bought (Schwalbe AV17 and AV19 tubes, for my 29er mountain bike, so these are larger sizes):
ISO |
Fractional / Decimal |
French |
28-622 |
28 x 15/8 x 11/8 |
700 x 28C |
30-622 |
28 x 1.20 |
700 x 30C |
32-622 |
28 x 15/8 x 11/4 |
700 x 32C |
37-622 |
28 x 15/8 x 13/8 |
700 x 35C |
40-622 |
28 x 1.50 |
700 x 38C |
42-622 |
28 x 1.60 |
700 x 40C |
47-622 |
28 x 1.75 |
700 x 45C |
50-622 |
28 x 2.00 |
|
60-622 |
28 x 2.35 |
|
ISO |
Fractional / Decimal |
French |
32-630 |
27 x 11/4 |
|
ISO |
Fractional / Decimal |
French |
40-635 |
28 x 11/2 |
700 x 38B |