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Old 02-25-26 | 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Bianchi84
I don't know why many people want such wide tires. Is it because it's promoted so much? Everyone needs widev tires now. 23 to 25c is what I have and still used. Be honest; if back in 1985 someone told you to squeeze 35c tires onto your bike
what would you have said? Don't believe the hype! The more of us who purchase tires designed for our rims, the more likely they will be produced.
My experience is wider rides ride better and are no slower (not that I am fast) I am careful to match tires and rims and i use tubes
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