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Old 06-14-20, 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Drillium Dude
... I'm curious to know whether I'll feel a difference between the 360TPI Vittorias and the 260TPI Challenges on the way; will definitely report back with my mounting/riding experience.

DD
I used to pay a lot more attention to thread counts ‘til I read this Jan Heine blog post. Apparently there’s so many different ways to measure it, and so many variables, that it’s almost not worth using it to compare tires from different manufacturers:

https://www.renehersecycles.com/tpi-...e-performance/
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