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Old 11-06-16 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Miele Man

Btw, the move from 2"+ tires and tubes to 1.5" or 1.25" slick or semi-slick makes a huge difference itself.
Good call- when I was commuting on my 26" wheeled bikes- I preferred the 26 x 1.25 tires. Now I prefer the 1.75" tires.
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