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general rule of thumb - if you're using lighter tires, carry lighter loads.

I'm hopefully going to tour this summer on 29er tires, also 35s, and 28s on a road bike.

With the 28c tires will aim to carry about 15 pounds of gear, max, plus 180 pounds of rider.
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