The 38mm Schwalbwe Marathon Racers are lighter than the Supremes and
arguably more compliant. At the expense of less flat protection.
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 10:43 PM, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd try them if they came in a 559 size that fit my frames (I bet a true
37 would
I'm going to give them a try. Didn't know they were available in that width.
Thanks!
René
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 8:09 AM, Shaun Meehan meehan.sh...@gmail.com wrote:
The 38mm Schwalbwe Marathon Racers are lighter than the Supremes and
arguably more compliant. At the expense of less flat
They are. Definitely lighter than the Supremes. Less flat protection but
didn't have any problems. Also, in my use, they wear faster than the
Supremes.
Just pulled the Racers off my Hillborne for a set of Baby Big Bens.
Haven't ridden them yet (it's snowing out right now). More tread which is
Regarding fat tires: I'm going to put 35s on the new Ram (bro brought
wheelset -- last item!) and I use fat ones on the Fargo and 1.35s on the
commuter Riv fixie, but I've been climbing a steep, 1 mile hill on various
bikes and I have to say that the 17.5 lb 75 gofast, with sub 200 gram 22
mm 650C
Patrick,
These aren't skinny but as someone who road 23c tires for years (Michelin
pro 3 and others) the Hetre's are amazingly fast. Just saying best of both
worlds fat fast!
Hugh
Sunland, CA
On Thursday, April 4, 2013 7:27:59 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
Regarding fat tires: I'm going
I'd try them if they came in a 559 size that fit my frames (I bet a true 37
would fit).
I have pretty decent 559X32 mm (32 actual, 34/1.35 labeled) Kojaks on one
of the Rivs and even so, not like the gofast.
Seriously, if a fat, cush tire would climb as fast as the skinnies, I'd
switch.
On
I like my Schwalbe Supremes 700x40 (actual about 37mm) both fast (to me)
cushy and durable. I have these on my Surly Trucker and would like them on
my Hillborne but with fenders they are a little tight on that frame.
On Saturday, March 30, 2013 12:51:46 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
I know
Vittoria Randonneur Hyper Tire, though they have changed the name to
Voyager Hyper !! 38mm and 40mm
http://www.iminusd.com/vittoria-randonneur-hyper-700x40c/
http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/Product_10053_10052_207658_-1_201485_1_201490
Schwalbe Marathon Racer :)