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Youngster · 07-12-2008, 11:40 AM

I just refer back to a bicycle. A mountain bike with a large tire seems to peddle a little harder than a road bike with its thin tire and contact patch. Plus I would think the tire and rim would weigh less increasing mileage.

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Youngster EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: California Posts: 5 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	I just refer back to a bicycle. A mountain bike with a large tire seems to peddle a little harder than a road bike with its thin tire and contact patch. Plus I would think the tire and rim would weigh less increasing mileage.