Originally Posted by Walkafire
If you go narrower then 1.5 I would watch how much weight you carry. You see the whole thing about wider tires is, MORE WEIGHT. Everyone has opinions... so lets hear them:
I have good reason to disagree with you
I weigh 315lbs by myself, plus 20lbs of panniers, and my 26x1.25's have never caused me grief. I run them at their max pressure (maybe just a *tad* bit more
) and they are hard as a rock, and they ride like crap. But golly, they're fast.