Thread: Bike tire width
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Old 06-24-21 | 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by veganbikes
Vibration given off by narrower tires feels like speed but may not be faster. Go with the widest tire you can fit if a road/cross bike and if a fat bike you are riding not on sand and snow go with the skinniest tire your rim can handle.
Wider tires are more comfortable. Go over the bumps faster.
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