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Vekke · 06-26-2012, 06:31 AM

Also the wheels are 2" bigger and arent that aerodynamic IMO. That taller gearing will help, but how much only time will tell. That 10% is still my estimation based on current information.

What tyres are you using at the moment?

06-26-2012, 06:31 AM	#80 (permalink)
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