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?