Originally Posted by oldfixguy

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If durability is your sole criteria for tire width then purchase whatever size you want as there will simply be no increase/decrease due strictly to tire patch contact width. That said, you'll be more comfortable on 25's or 28's. Some folks dig the bone rattling effect of 23c tires. All personal preference. You've made your tire choice and now you know that the width of that tire has no direct correlation to longevity.