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Old 11-10-05, 02:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Flak
Thanks for the tip.

I think a second wheelset is going to be a must. I was planning on getting a better one eventually anyway. But then the question becomes - which tire gets the better wheelset? Slicks or knobbies?
Which is the priority? For an MTB generally the better set goes for the fun stuff rather than the "gointawork" life. For the on road stuff I like to use a road cassette as you don't need the deep gear range, but the tighter ratios do help you find a comfortable rhythm
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