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Old 10-16-2013, 10:18 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mcrews View Post
BUT not reducing the overall diameter of the tire.
infact please consider increasing the overall diameter of the tire. (many threads on this topic.
Of course. I've got a spreadsheet set up with various sizes and rev/mile for quick reference if/when I do this. A step higher aspect ratio looks good to me, above and beyond the change due to wheel resizing.
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