[RBW] Tires for a new HHH build

2018-11-04 Thread Max S
I run the g-ones, whatever the thin / speedier version is at 27.5x2.35. Also tried 650x42 Hetres. The Hetres are actually great, but I wouldn’t mind having extra cushion for our “roads”. The g-ones seem to give it more flop than I’d prefer, although perhaps the pressure is low (30-35 psi?..),

Re: [RBW] Tires for a new HHH build

2018-11-04 Thread Ray Varella
I bought a set of the G-ones with the smaller dots for my HHH tandem but have not tried them. I’m running the big fat Schwalbe Super Moto tires on mine and couldn’t be happier with them. They get ridden on dirt, road, gravel etc... Between those cushy tires and a sprung Brooks for the stoker,

Re: [RBW] Tires for a new HHH build

2018-11-04 Thread Patrick Moore
I ride the earlier Big Ones with less tread than shown in your link (smaller knobs, not really knobs at all), but if they are basically the same tires, as I've read they are, then these are truly wonderful tires. As I've said onlist before, I really think that mine (700C X 60) at 18 psi f/r are as

[RBW] Tires for a new HHH build

2018-11-04 Thread Randy Franks
Has anybody ridden Schwalbe G-One tires? Either the all arounders or the “bite” model? I was thinking 2” Big Bens initially. But these something with a little tread might be nice. Any other real world recommendations and experience with tires would be great to read, too.