Stop the crimping guys. You don't need that big tyres. 35s are plenty
I agree with regards to the ride. But you get much better tyre choice at 650b×42mm (compared with 38mm) and the BB drop/geo change is a bit less severe
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Stop the crimping guys.
You don't need that big tyres. 35s are plenty