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UFO · 11-05-2015, 03:27 PM

My guess is, given the same compound, pressure and width, the taller tire will give the lowest rolling resistance as it will have the least sidewall deflection for the tire footprint.

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UFO Master EcoModder Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Denver, CO Posts: 1,300 Colorado - '17 Chevrolet Colorado 4x4 LT 90 day: 23.07 mpg (US) Thanks: 315 Thanked 179 Times in 138 Posts	My guess is, given the same compound, pressure and width, the taller tire will give the lowest rolling resistance as it will have the least sidewall deflection for the tire footprint. __________________ I'm not coasting, I'm shifting slowly.