Changing tire sizes on my rims
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Changing tire sizes on my rims
I have Matrix 750 wheels on my hybrid bike. The tires are 700 x35c. Can I go to a smaller tire for better efficiency? Thanks
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I run 700 X 25's on my hybrid that came with 30 somethings with no problems.
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"I run 700 X 25's on my hybrid that came with 30 somethings with no problems."
Did you notice much difference? What is a good tire to use? I have Bontragers on now. Thanks
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Did you notice much difference? What is a good tire to use? I have Bontragers on now. Thanks
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Last edited by volcycle; 04-04-08 at 06:02 PM.