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Old 02-28-11 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Greensystemsgo
Intresting notion of using 2 different tires but sure granted i would only ditch the blue tread if and when needed provided its decent on the front.



what is the reason for the less wide tire vs wider tire? ive always used 2.5 on this bike from day 1.
Rolling Resistance. The majority of your weight is on the back tire. The wider front tire keeps you on line.

OH, mobarr said it pretty well.
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