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Old 04-20-17, 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Marcus_Ti
Well the cross-sectional difference between a 41mm tire (true to size) and a 38mm tire (true-to-size) is 16%.

Whether you like the trade off in size/pressure/handling depends on you and what you ride on terrain and condition wise.
I plan on finding out. If the grip of the 38mm isn't distinguishable from the 41mm tire and it's over 100g lighter then it seems like a no brainer.
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