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@Smallfurry
Just get the slicks. The light tread pattern allows them to better deform around the inperfections of the road surface, for grip. But slicks rough up enough after a few miles to have the same effect anyway IMHO.
Of course the tread also clear water to aviod aqua-planing ....../trollface