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33 to 39# depending uponwhich Wheelset/Tires I utilize

(622×77 or 584×99 or 559×123)

[aeka; 29erPlus or 27.5erFat or 26BigFat, ALL having NONE of the listed Diameters Mentioned, as 26×4.8 *IS* (truly 559x123mm) and *Measures*; ~31.6″OutsideDiameter Tires on ~22.0″BeadSeatDiameter Rims…  ~30.6″OD.Tires on ~23.0″BSD.Rims = 584×99…  ~30.5″OD.Tires on ~24.5″BSD.Rims = 622×77 aeka 29erPlus 3″Tires…

on my TREK Farley EX8 Full-Suspension or Surly IceCreamTruck FatTire MountainBikes…

Even (up to +55#) MORE When BikePacking…

My SoulCycles Dillinger rigid 29er SingleSpeed weighs under 25#…  but is only faster on SMOOTH Trails (which I seldom seek, nor readily would find, in NewEngland or wherever I will ride)…

FUN has little to do with Mass or MoneySpent (when done properly or with the right company)…

I understand that *light* ‘MIGHT’ Be ‘Faster’…  especially if it doesn’t *Break*…

Just RIDE…  Have FUN…  (spend/waste money as/if you must…)