my first tires were Nifty Swifties, and the tires just before these were Soma
Xpress. I'd say they are about the same in quickness, but the Somas are
cushier. About the same for durability. I retired both of them before they
were done, and could pull either off the hooks in the garage and
Lynne,
Did you take the Soma Xpress off road? If yes what kind of surface?
-Hugh
On Nov 10, 2014 2:51 PM, Lynne Fitz fitzb...@comcast.net wrote:
my first tires were Nifty Swifties, and the tires just before these were
Soma Xpress. I'd say they are about the same in quickness, but the Somas
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Subject: [RBW] Re: Polling what's the best 650b touring tire?
What makes for a good touring tire? And do we want a tire that is optimal
for the days we are actually touring or best
gravel sometimes. or dirt.
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If it is not thread hijacking, anyone have experience with both Nifftyswifty
and Soma New Xpress 650b tires and willing to share thoughts on how they
compare?
Hugh, apologies if this pulls too far away from your original question.
-Erl
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I am partial to the Hutchinson Confriere 650b tire. Granted, a big piece of
glass will do one in, but other than that... Many many flat-free miles.
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On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 19:56 -0800, hsmitham wrote:
Is it even possible to have a plush ride with decent flat resistance?
Absolutely. The Hetre is about as plush as it gets, and it has
excellent flat resistance, in my experience. (Note, however, I have
zero experience with goatheads and
Hey RBW riders, curious what you all think is the best 650b 700c tire
for touring? Is it even possible to have a plush ride with decent flat
resistance?
Hugh
Sunland, Ca
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