CX Tire pressure...
05-25-10, 10:51 PM
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CX Tire pressure...
My CX tires are 700x30... what should my tire pressure be at?
05-26-10, 12:35 AM
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High enough to not pinch flat. It depends on how much you weigh, the terrain and your riding style. Probably somewhere between 30 and 90 psi.
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For CX racing, usually as low as you can go without pinch flatting. For mostly road use, as high as you can go without losing comfort.
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