Answer
Lightweight tires have small rotational inertia, and make it easier for riders to accelerate (i.e., it is easier for them to change the tire's rotational speed).
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
by Hewitt, Paul G.
Published by
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10:
0321909100
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-910-7
Chapter 8 - Think and Discuss - Page 158-159: 108
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