Wheel Enigma

[Dain Bramage]

yeah, the thing about 70mm is that when you slide 'em you are getting down into the sixties, then they are just too small...more pushing/more pumping=more work=less stoke

[RBriggs85]

Originally Posted by Dain Bramage

yeah, the thing about 70mm is that when you slide 'em you are getting down into the sixties, then they are just too small...more pushing/more pumping=more work=less stoke

Smaller wheels take less energy to make a full rotation...

[Dain Bramage]

Originally Posted by RBriggs85

Smaller wheels take less energy to make a full rotation...

but carry less momentum and have a lower top speed, we know.its more work with smaller wheels 'cause you push more not harder.