Originally Posted by
shapelike
Keith/others, I plan on running Schwalbe Racing Ralphs on the new mountain bike (steel singlespeed 29er). What's the call for riding/racing the local stuff - 2.25 front and rear or 2.4 front/2.25 rear? I'm 145# and ride like a scared little girl.
I think a lot of people do the bigger tire in the front. A little more cushion, and less rotating weight to accelerate in the back.