Thread: Put the summer wheels and tires on the CDI..... Better looks, less mileage
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Old 07-09-2015, 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by JimFreeh View Post
Reported speed on the speedometer matched the Garmin road speed, same as with the OEM set. Overall diameters are pretty close, therefore.

Jim
I figured you would be on top of that. But really hard to imagine the tires dropping the mileage so much.
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