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Old 03-28-08 | 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Plow13
i have 700X32 wheels and max is 60psi...i weigh bout 200lbs and i am mostly riding my SS/FG on the road and light bike trail...what psi should i be pumpin it up to?
60 psi. unless conditions are bad and slick and you want a little more squish for traction and a wider contact patch. then try 50 before going any lower.

that seems low for a wheel that size, but i go by the tire's label. some people go over with no consequences, but i've never tried it.
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