I saw a tan one yesterday (not mounted).  Visually and texturally it
seemed like a Cypres.

Ryan

On May 13, 10:59 am, JoelMatthews <[email protected]> wrote:
> > (or superior to) the Hetres. A little skinnier and a little slicker?
>
> Different not superior.
>
> I believe in some of his posts to the 650B forum, Kirk specifically
> said these were not meant to compete with the Hetre.  The Pari-Motos
> are skinnier and lighter.  They are meant for events, if that is what
> you do, or for nice day unloaded speed riding.
>
> The Hetres are the every day, distance, I want a great ride, don't
> care about being up front of everyone tire.  I Have two sets of
> Hetres, and two sets of Pari-Motos on the way.  The Hetres will get
> most of the work.  Assuming the PariMotos live up to the promise, they
> will see sunny summer afternoon duty.
>
> On May 13, 12:47 pm, rinjin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > I think it's great that Pacenti is getting new tires made (see the
> > recent discussion about 650B tire choices and the apocalypse), but I'm
> > still a little unclear on how the new Pari Motos are different from
> > (or superior to) the Hetres. A little skinnier and a little slicker? I
> > have to say the Hetres are hard to beat. Plush, light, durable,
> > attractive, easy to mount. Hmmm, come to think of it, maybe I will
> > stockpile a few.
>
> > Curious to hear from folks who've ridden them both.
>
> > Brian
>
> > On May 12, 7:58 am, Patrick in VT <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > On May 11, 9:32 pm, Bruce <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > >They are called "event tires" as in, you would race with them. I suppose 
> > > >that >means roofing tacks should be avoided....
>
> > > the durability of this tire will be the deal-breaker for me.  i
> > > understand folks wanting a tire just a bit smaller than the hetre to
> > > make things work better on particular frames.  but a 38mm tire begs to
> > > be ridden off-road, wherever that might take you.  so far, the hetre
> > > is more than up to task on this front.  if the pari-moto is too
> > > fragile for some rough stuff, my pre-order will be my last.
>
> > > personally, i was hoping for a tire like this in the 33-35 range.
> > > maybe grand bois will fill that void.
>
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