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Old 06-10-19, 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by StillBiking@71
I think you could buy a car tire for less than $80, but then it probably wouldn't fit on your bike. BTW, why are bike tires more expensive than car tires?
Simple.

Because there is a buyer who will pay for an expensive bike tire at a price that the manufacturer can be profitable at.

There are also bikes that cost more than some cars.
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