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Old 09-13-10 | 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by JeffSG
I prefer the 26x1.95 tires on my hard tail because it provides me with a better workout than my road bike. When I climb off my mtn bike at the end of the day, I feel like I've gotten a good ride in.
I total understand this one. After 3 weeks straight of riding 26" mountain bikes, I took my skinny tire 700c hybrid out for a ride. I felt like I was cheating, the pedaling was so much easier. The heavy mountain bikes provide a much more aggressive workout.
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