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Old 01-07-2010, 03:07 AM
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InspGadgt
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Originally Posted by jammincrtjames
This is most likely a stupid question but...

Assuming the same rollout for 2 different size tires, for example;

47mm tire and a 42mm tire, will both tire sizes yield the same acceleration? I would think the smaller size tire would provide for more initial rip as opposed to the larger tire size. Is this correct?
given the same roll out the smaller tire will accelerate faster due to it being lighter.
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