How about the Schwalbe Thunderbert  700 x 2.1. A friend is running those on
his Atlantis and felt a big difference over the 700 x 50 Marathon Mondials
that he replaced. Steve
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 9:58 AM Trenker <dctren...@gmail.com> wrote:

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