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Old 06-29-10 | 08:01 AM
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From: SWMO
Originally Posted by Matt905
Decided to try the tri bar first, i'll post pictures once it gets in. Does anyone know if road slicks could also possibly increase my speed? The bike comes with 700 x 35c tires with slight treads and was wondering if the upgrade to thinner tires without treads would help (if its anything less than 1.5mph or so i'd prob stick with the current ones for comfort.)

these are the tires that come with it:
http://longbeachbicycleny.com/images...tr_h2_09_m.jpg
Go to 700 x 28 slicks for a good compromise. I run Continental Ultra Gator Skins and am happy with them.
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