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Old May 5, 2006 | 08:22 AM
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Originally Posted by DubtecV2
Overall diameter aside, even though your 19" wheels are lighter than that stock 17" wheels, the weight is further out from the center axis. Try taking a 20lb weight and spinning it. Then take that same weight, put it on a 5ft pole and try to spin it again. It's a lot harder......

the idea is sound, but it doesnt aply...

if the tires were OFF the ground, yes. but since they are on the ground it takes the same amount of force to make them roll, but there is more stress on the axles...
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