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Old 06-20-2011, 10:14 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by KTrain View Post
You're right, I use the wrong terminology.

I meant, if you're going to moving to a slimmer tire/rim you may need to change your brakes as well.
A slimmer rim, yes. A slimmer tire on the same size rim, no.

Even on a slimmer rim, you wouldn't have to change out the brakes, just adjust the pads so they are closer together.
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