Originally Posted by
Lamplight
In fact, often times I'm frustrated that my Univega doesn't have room for anything larger than 32mm (with fenders). The roads around here suck, and as a result, riding with rock hard 23mm tires sucks.
Yeah, I've gravitated to wider tires over the years, usually a 25 in the front and a 28 in the back, which always baffles the bike store when I buy them. Just built a set of wheels with a 28 and a 32, the 32 is a pretty beefy tire!
23 is too small for my tastes!