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Do Schwalbe Marathons or Armadillos run true to size?

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Old 01-07-08, 01:39 PM
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Do Schwalbe Marathons or Armadillos run true to size?

If it isn't too much trouble, could some of you pull out your rulers and measure your Schwalbe Marathon Pluses or Specialized Armadillos and tell me how they compare to their specs? Very much appreciated.
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I use Specialized Crossroad Armadillos...1.95 on the sidewall...2 inches across the tread by my ruler.
26 in rims
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