Old 09-12-07, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by IWantToGoFaster
What I'd like to try and achieve is as smooth a ride as a Birdy without compromising on speed and without spending Birdy money.
Swift is a nice bike but not as smooth as a Birdy based on my test ride.

Schwalbe Big Apples are an option to improve ride. Rolling resistance is supposed to be surprisingly low.

If you want fast, Schwalbe Marathon Racers would be better than Schwalbe Marathon.

David
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