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Old 03-10-2008, 09:50 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by hondaworkshop View Post
So uh, would a heavier wheel coast farther than a same-sized lighter wheel on the same slope with the same environmentals etc?
Yes.

The 205 is of course slightly wider, but it's only an extra centimeter. If you're mostly driving at cruising speeds, not a lot of stop-and-go, then there probably won't be much difference between the two.
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