in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - photo by meagerdude

T-Rav turning a perfectly good Maxxis Hgh Roller into...

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Album: World-Cup
Category: DH Racing
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2011 at 18:23
Apr 24, 2011
Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Photo details

Photo Size:

Camera

Nikon D3S

Lens

24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

Shutter Speed

1/500

Aperture

6.3

Focal Length

48.0 mm

ISO Speed

6400

Date

2011:04:23

Time

00:38:19

COLIN MEAGHER

7 Comments

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j-peters (Apr 24, 2011 at 19:58)

Low rollers...

cr250rgio (Apr 24, 2011 at 23:30)

a little like maxxis larsens tt..

nouser (Apr 28, 2011 at 17:39)

This is basically the mountain biker's way of shaving their legs like a swimmer, except a lot less gay

dannyweiland (Apr 27, 2011 at 20:54)

what is the advantage of cut down tires?

bawzofsteel (Apr 28, 2011 at 17:35)

lower rolling resistance...obviously...especially on such a flat track where carrying speed is essential.

odin333 (Apr 28, 2011 at 17:36)

less rolling resistance, so when he is going straight its going to roll faster, but in corners the side knobs will grip still. Some of the pros were doing it at the last Worlds in Australia.

jetta (Apr 28, 2011 at 17:35)

it will roll faster