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Old 11-22-09 | 08:45 PM
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Bikes: an 8 year old specialized hardrock mountian bike

Originally Posted by ItsJustMe
All I do is put the studded tires on. The rest of the bike is as it is all the rest of the year - fenders, disc brakes, lights and reflectors. In the middle of summer I'm actually not riding in the dark so I usually take my headlight off, but I run the taillight in the daytime, and I've needed a headlight for 2 months now, so all I'm missing is studs, which will go on when needed (not yet, it's still not down to freezing and wet at the same time here, though it will be soon).
In what weather would studded tired be best? I live in Kansas and we get snow often enough, but then its just as likely to disappear overnight and we'll have light rain the next day. Would studded tires be ruined by going over asphalt too often?
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