Thread: 25c tire recommendations
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Old 05-28-11 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by dehoff
One just needs to be aware of what "size" they're actually buying. I have a pair of 28c Serfas Secas and they're actually narrower than the 25c Conti GP 4000 I have on another bike. I knew the Serfas were narrow, but if I had thought they actually were a 28c I would have been pretty upset with the purchase.
Absolutely. Sizing consistency among tire manufacturers is about as bad as it is with clothing makers.
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