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Old 04-17-22 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Korina
May I ask why you're thinking of springs? If you're getting too much road chatter, wider more supple tires would help a lot.
Wide tires AND sprung leather saddles help even more.
2 bicycles used for commuting and around town with 47 - 622mm tires and Brooks B-66 saddles
Schwinn for around town fun with 26 x 2.125 tires and Brooks B-73 saddles.







BTW - What exactly is a "supple" bicycle tire and how does one measure suppleness in a mounted or an unmounted bicycle tire?
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