Thread: New Tires Suggestions
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Old 07-16-10 | 11:58 PM
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Bikes: 1986 Fuji Allegro 12 Spd; 2015 Bianchi Kuma 27.2 24 Spd; 1997 Fuji MX-200 21 Spd; 2010 Vilano SS/FG 46/16

Originally Posted by Vixtor
If you're going to skid...get the cheapest tires you can find. You will skid through them anyways, why spend a load of money on them.
Best advice I've read so far. I don't think I'd put more than $ 15 per tire into anything that was going to skid the bike to a stop. The brake definitely goes a long way even in FG mode vs SS freewheel mode.
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