Originally Posted by
espressogrinder
I am 5'8" and 152 lbs....do I really benefit or need anything larger than a 40mm tire? ...Does my bike/bodyweight/40mm tires at a combined weight of 172 pounds perform to the equivalent of 200-220 pound setup rolling in 40-46mm tires?
Part of the fun is in experimenting. Does your bike have clearance for wider tires?