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Old 05-05-2011, 02:38 PM   #25 (permalink)
Bill in Houston
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re: brakes - a larger diameter tire has a longer lever arm to apply torque to the brakes, meaning the brakes have to squeeze harder to get the same amount of stopping force. but with the change you have implemented, it doesn't seem like that big of a difference.
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