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Old 08-22-12, 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by bicyclebill1
That's what I'm thinking. What is a skinwall?
From Wikepedia:
Skin wall
Tires with very little rubber, if any, covering the sidewall are called "skin wall". This reduces rolling resistance at the cost of less damage protection.
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