You are reading a single comment by @Buffalo_Bill and its replies.
Click here to read the full conversation.
London Fixed Gear and Single-Speed is a community of predominantly fixed gear and single-speed cyclists in and around London, UK.
This site is supported almost exclusively by donations. Please consider donating a small amount regularly.
@Buffalo_Bill
Ok, so here's the thing - bigger tyres are also supposed to have lower rolling resistance. If they have lower rolling resistance, how can they also have more grip? Lower rolling resistance, because there is less friction, but if there's less friction, surely there is less grip?