Re: [RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread Tim Gavin
Fat Franks are great tires, like a Very Big Apple. But their tread isn't knobby enough for sloppy surfaces; they're great gravel or dry dirt tires. For a Schwalbe knobby, the Smart Sam looks like a winner. Available in 55 and 60 mm widths in 559/26 diameter. Schwalbe's Nobby Nic looks a little

Re: [RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread Chris Chen
The Fat Franks are not knobbies but they look so fun On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 1:53 PM, mikel66...@juno.com mikel66...@juno.com wrote: i dont know if i would go full knobby or slick in the middle with knobs on the side. Odd Trick

Re: [RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread mikel66...@juno.com
i dont know if i would go full knobby or slick in the middle with knobs on the side. Odd Trick Fights Diabetes #34;Unique#34; Proven Method To Control Blood Sugar In 3 Weeks. Watch Video.

[RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread Anne Paulson
If you were putting knobbies on an Atlantis, for mixed terrain fun, what tire would you pick? -- -- Anne Paulson It isn't a contest. Enjoy the ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread cyclotourist
My $.02: Thunder Burts are really fast on road, and have a good edge profile for dirt. They wear quickly though. They have a flat profile, so dig in really well in the dirt, but feel a bit sketchy at high speed road cornering. LIke 'em a lot and very happy with them in 650B size! I've never

[RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread Dennis Hogan
Anne - I put RockRoads on my AHH and loved them for road (they had a pleasing whooshing sound) and dirt and sand ( though in limited amts). Gave up on them because of not being able to solve fender issues. I live in Portland!! Then I got the Continental Cyclecross speed tire- it has a file tread

[RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread Pondero
I have Maxxis Holy Rollers on mine. I got a good deal on a pair of used ones and I like the way they look. I'm a knobby novice, but admit they roll better on pavement than I expected. Chris Johnson Sanger, Texas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups