Quote Originally Posted by xeney
But are they talking about differences in road tire widths (like 23s versus 25s) or are they talking about more significant differences, as between cruiser or mountain bike style fat tires and pretty much any road bike?
Yes, they are talking about the miniscule differences between a 100 dollar wheel set and a 400 dollar wheel set. As I said in the second half of my post,
I could see this was not the issue here.
I went from a higher end hybrid to a midrange road bike and there was a BIG BIG difference. and if that bike is ANYTHING like my worksman bike at work


she's going to just FLY on something like my Raleigh c700