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[*] posted on 22-9-2011 at 05:44 PM
what's your tire presure?


Just wondering what others run in their Bigfoots? And Barrows?

I use 8 psi in the Bigfoots on the sand and 15-20 psi in the barrows on grass or asphalt. Sound about right?



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[*] posted on 22-9-2011 at 05:49 PM


I run 4-5 lbs in my slicks and 3-4 in my "john deer" tires, finally 20 lbs in my barrows.



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[*] posted on 22-9-2011 at 05:54 PM


20-25 in my barrows and 5-10 in my bigfoots on sand depending on my mood.



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[*] posted on 22-9-2011 at 07:21 PM


I'm with Arkay.



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[*] posted on 22-9-2011 at 07:51 PM


+1 Arkay
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[*] posted on 22-9-2011 at 09:23 PM


7 - 8 in the Bigfoots and 14 - 15 in the Midis, on sand, Midis for hard pack (speed) and Bigfoots for soft sand (access)



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[*] posted on 22-9-2011 at 10:53 PM


20 psi on grass



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