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Old 04-29-19, 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by hig4s
Really tired (yes it could be a pun) of hearing how 25 psi is too low.. I weigh 200 without gear, and always wear a backpack/hydration-pack, so I am at about 225 total. I have been running 25 front and 23 rear on both my trail bike with 27.5 x 2.25 tires and on my enduro bike with 27.5 x 2.4 tires now for four years. I have had 3 pinch flats, all on my trail bike, and all because I was trying to navigate 10 in high trail obstacle with a sharp edge and did it incorrectly.
Nobody is saying 25 is too low. They are saying you can’t say that 25 (or any pressure) is the pressure that works for most people.

Why do you run more pressure in the front than the rear?
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