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Old 04-28-24, 01:16 PM
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Originally Posted by smontanaro
and at least one set of tubulars (Maxxis) which are fairly unround.
Thanks for the warning. I will not buy this Maxxis; it is scratched.
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Thanks for the warning. I will not buy this Maxxis; it is scratched.
By "unround" I meant in cross section. The pair I have mounted nice and true and seem to ride fine so far.
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Originally Posted by smontanaro
By "unround" I meant in cross section. The pair I have mounted nice and true and seem to ride fine so far.
That's how I understood it. I expect a round cross section in a quality tire.
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