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jamesqf · 12-09-2008, 09:26 PM

Effect of larger diameter rims. If you keep the outside diameter of the tire the same, is it more efficient to have more rim/less tire, or vice versa?

Of course you have to make sure you have similar rim/tire composition.

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jamesqf Master EcoModder Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Earth Posts: 2,651 Thanks: 31 Thanked 237 Times in 171 Posts	Effect of larger diameter rims. If you keep the outside diameter of the tire the same, is it more efficient to have more rim/less tire, or vice versa? Of course you have to make sure you have similar rim/tire composition.