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Old 09-09-2012, 10:07 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by pete c View Post
.....Have to disagree with this. A narrower tire would be preferrable, I think. Of course, you do need to go to a higher profile to maintain or increase tire diameter. And increased sidewall height could possibly increase RR. .....
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I was surprised by this as well, but that is what the data says.

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......This is true. Any suggestions?
Sorry, but my expertise is in the engineering of tires, not cataloging differences.
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