I've put on probably 400 miles on my Big Ones (all urban commuting) and they
seem stout enough to me, at least when run as tubeless. I had ridden Super
Motos before and while a quality, serviceable tire, the Big One is much more
supple and easy rolling, even with the Snakeskin sidewall. It does
On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 8:32 AM, Michael Cinibulk
wrote:
> Has anyone taken calipers to the TBs? Are most MTB tires their stated
> width?
>
> Mike C
My 26 x 2.1" TBs measure 51 mm on Mavic 319 rims (23 mm external). I think
most modern MTB tires measure their stated width on a modern, wide rim
Has anyone taken calipers to the TBs? Are most MTB tires their stated width?
Mike C
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Super Motos are excellent tires. They have tons of grip on pavement,
gravel, and dirt. They will slide on loose dirt and mud, though.
The tread of the Big Ben would be a bit more secure in the slop than the
Super Moto's, but they're a heavier, less supple tire. I think you'd be
giving up some o
Is anybody in a position to share experiences with these tires? I'm able
to find photos and comments for the 50mm version, but *nothing* about the
55mm version. Photos of them mounted on a bike would be fantastic!
On the surface, it looks like it might provide a good compromise of the
traits
