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Old 08-11-11 | 03:37 PM
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Bikes: Lemond Chambery/Cannondale R-900/Trek 8000 MTB/Burley Duet tandem

Originally Posted by jethro56
He stated the Sore Butt is the limiting factor. I'd stay with the 1.95X26" size that came with the bike. It's not super aggressive. Yes a slick would go faster but he needs saddletime. Here's a picture of the stock tread.
Ahh yes! Has the flatter section in the middle for less rolling resistance. I myself would wear these sucker out then go with the slick. As long as the stock tire is durable.

But yes, as I mentioned, keep riding, he'll get better and faster.
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