Originally Posted by
ksryder
The smaller tire in back thing -- some people do that for mud clearance. I don't, because it usually doesn't rain that much where I live and I avoid riding in the mud if possible.
It is also a question of having the wider tire in front. All other things being equal, wider tire = better grip. When cornering, it is preferable to have the rear tire to skid first, not the front one
