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Old 01-29-2020, 04:19 PM   #246 (permalink)
Galvatron1
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Originally Posted by PaleMelanesian View Post
Just last month, I informally tested 55 vs 60 psi. There's a certain long but gentle downhill on my commute, about 1/2 mile long. 55 psi would just maintain speed at 40mph, while 60 psi would gain about 5, to 45mph at the bottom.
Wow that's a substantial gain!!

1. What's the sidewall max & type of tire?

2. Anyone else run at 60 psi with similar gains, & no increased tire wear?

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