[RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-25 Thread RichS
26 x 1.75 hits the mark for my mostly road riding Atlantis. Basically a Pasela tread; the first model Compass offered in that size. Superseded by the 1.8 Dave mentions in his reply. FWIW I've also used 1.5 Paselas. Not bad but prefer the slightly larger size. Regards, Richard -- You

Re: [RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-25 Thread Belopsky
On an unrelated note (other than this photo contains Compass tires) - https://janheine.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/wide_vs_narrow_mr.jpg What is that bar tape? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-25 Thread Garth
Maybe you would say that Patrick, I did not. It's not what I meant and not what I intended by expressing it. You understood it as you understood it, and so I'm not going to call you stupid for that because I would not understand that. -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-25 Thread Garth
Oh Patrick themz are fightin' wordz ! Ahahahahahahahahahahahaahahha ! Ride On s'Moore Patrick Ride On s'Moore -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-25 Thread Patrick Moore
That's a stupid remark. Might as well say, " Riding a bike is all a matter of imagination, so you might as well stay in bed and daydream" Garth, you certainly followed your own rule, " Don't think". Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 25, 2017, at 4:32 AM, Garth wrote: > > A

[RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-25 Thread Garth
A sense of speed is relative to the perceiver, so it really doesn't matter what tire you'd choose because you can only compare it to your own perceptions of yourself. So again, just ride brother. just ride and think not ! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-24 Thread Philip Kim
Compass naches pass? -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-24 Thread Max S
Was doing a google search for "go fast Atlantis" just an hour ago. Spooky. Also, maybe we should go for a ride sometime! - Max in A2 -- 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

[RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-24 Thread Belopsky
I may be getting rid of my other geared road bike and may just see how I do with the Atlantis as my all-arounder in the mean time. I currently have the RTP tires on it that are pretty great for dirt and gravel. Something else maybe for a 'racier' set? (yes, i just asked for a racey version of