On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:53 AM, wile <dylanmcner...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I would second this suggestion for heavier riders like myself (190 > lbs.), but you might not need them if you're not concerned about > durability. I was also trying to go wider than the JBs, and am very > happy now with the Marathons. To me the tire is just as supple, but I > also run them at a lower pressure than the JBs and again am a heavier > rider. I have found that suppleness depends a lot on finding the > pressure "sweet spot" of any given tire first before judging - I think > this is the range where the tires are most forgiving without being > slow and mushy. For me the Marathons have a pretty big "sweet spot". > > Yeah. I overinflated my 38mm Marathon Racers to begin with. After several weeks (months?) of neglecting to air them up, I accidentally found the sweet spot. Shaun Meehan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
