Old 03-28-09 | 05:21 AM
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Bikes: Fuji C7 full DA

Originally Posted by ssgg
I've been wondering if anyone know how much faster is a RB over a MTB with slicks on the flat?

Both average speed and top speed.

Thanks for any input.
Depends on the engine, but for me a lot. You are going to spin out a mtb earlier than the road bike, it's geared different. Also, fat slick tires are still a lot less efficient on the road than skinnny slick tires.
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