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Old 05-12-07, 10:16 AM
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what is the correct tyre pressure for xc riding? Most tyre mfg.recommend min. pressure of 35p.s.i.
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Old 05-12-07, 10:57 AM
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It depends. Type of terrain, type of tire, your weight, weather, etc. I run 33-40 psi depending on those factors.
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Old 05-12-07, 11:33 AM
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As low as you can go without pinch flats, unless you're a racer, then as high as you can go without sliding around. Or whatever works for you.
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