When I first got Marathon Supremes I ran them at about 80 PSI and HATED them. They felt slow and heavy. Running them at ~40front/60rear works much better and for some reason they actually feel faster. I'll probably go back to Paselas next time, those are my favorite tires so far.
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:14 AM, rex <[email protected]> wrote: > hi everyone > the battery in my subaru died and my quickbeam came to the rescue. it just > about (im sure it did) maxed out my mini front rack, probablly 30 or 40 > lbs, but i was able to carry a heavy car battery to and from the advance > auto about a mile away. pretty pumped up about my fancy utility bike right > now. shimmy? oh yeah! slow and steady won that race. > > main question: i have been shocked at how nice the ride from my 42mm irc > mythos cx slick tires is. this is compared to 40mm schwalbe marathon > supremes. i didnt expect a knobby tire to feel faster than the slick > marathons, but that is surely the case. could the irc be that "supple"? or > could the schwalbes be that slow? either way the irc tires feel way faster > and i find that suprising. > thanks for your time > joe kelly > columbus ohio > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
