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jamesqf · 12-09-2008, 09:26 PM

Effect of larger diameter rims. If you keep the outside diameter of the tire the same, is it more efficient to have more rim/less tire, or vice versa?

Of course you have to make sure you have similar rim/tire composition.

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jamesqf Master EcoModder Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Earth Posts: 5,209 Thanks: 225 Thanked 811 Times in 594 Posts	Effect of larger diameter rims. If you keep the outside diameter of the tire the same, is it more efficient to have more rim/less tire, or vice versa? Of course you have to make sure you have similar rim/tire composition.