How Wide Is Too Wide For Road Bike Tyres?

A video on YouTube. In Sports, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

The video tests whether wider road bike tires are faster than narrower ones by riding 28mm and 32mm Vittoria Corsa N.Next tires at 30km/h and 40km/h.

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Answers: Are wider road bike tires faster?

At 30km/h, 28mm and 32mm tires require the exact same average power of 154.5 watts.
At 40km/h, 28mm tires are statistically better than 32mm tires, requiring 10 watts less average power.
Wider tires make the bike feel more stable and less twitchy.
Wider tires provide additional protection against impact punctures and better sealing at lower pressures.
Wider tires are beneficial when using hookless rims.

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