On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 10:09 AM, newenglandbike <matthiasbe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Not to throw a wrench in your plans for the AHH, but Jan Heine et. al.
> recently published results of an extensive test involving various
> tires/widths and speed, and they found that rolling resistance is a
> *weak* function of tire width.    In other words, tire width had
> little to do with rolling resistance.  They found that wider tires at
> moderate pressures are actually faster than narrow tires at high
> pressures.   I do not have the issue of BQ (I'm working on getting a
> copy) but is in Vol. 5, No. 1 (Autumn 2006).
>
> Does anyone here have the article?
>
The interview with Terry bicycles gives you all the info you'd really
need, I think:

http://www.terrybicycles.com/podcast/?kc=em20091120&utm_medium=email&utm_source=cpmaster&utm_campaign=em20091120

and it's kinda cool to listen to.

-sv

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