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		soperj on June 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower Once you're used to flats, this isn't an issue. If you have good pedals and good shoes, your feet don't normally move at all.

matthewowen on June 14, 2021 [–]

I mean, I ride flats on my mtb because the trade off makes sense, but I absolutely wouldn’t do a hard sprint out of the saddle in them like I would on clipless on my road bike.

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