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Old 01-03-26 | 11:12 AM
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Originally Posted by sweeks
Sheldon Brown argues that it is "impossible" for bicycle tires to HYDROPLANE. Jobst Brandt made a similar CASE.
I've listened to so many customers/riders who claimed they did hydroplane, and thus crash. Like the lowered friction of a water (sometimes with car oils mixed in) covered road surface isn't the issue Andy
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