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Old 01-10-2008, 03:31 PM   #12 (permalink)
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when you do get outside, get some really heavy tires to put on the bike for training. The heaviest I can think of are the Schwalbe Marathon Plus, they're like 750g for a 700X28.
When you swap to lightweight tires for race day it'll feel like your bike is several pounds lighter.
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