[RBW] Seen on My instagram: 700x55 Compass slicks

2018-04-09 Thread Deacon Patrick
Comment from Jan (I presume, Compass, technically) says late spring/eary summer release. Very tempting. Given how much better my Quickbeam rides trails with compass knobbies vs same or even a bet wider slicks, I’ll likely hold out for a 50-55 knobbie and enjoy my 2.1” Thunderburt liteskins for

[RBW] Seen on My instagram: 700x55 Compass slicks

2018-04-09 Thread William R.
Very interesting indeed Bill! That Instagram post wasn’t dated April 1? I wonder if these will fit on my Appaloosa. If my nominal 44mm Snoqualmie Pass tires measure actual width of 41mm, will the new 55s measure 50-51mm on the same rims (Atlas). I will be eager to find out. As it is, 53s

Re: [RBW] Seen on My instagram: 700x55 Compass slicks

2018-04-09 Thread 'Chris Lampe 2' via RBW Owners Bunch
I avoided social media for years and then realized I could set it up to reflect my hobbies. My Instagram account is 100% bike stuff, my Twitter account is 100% news, etc... It's a great way to receive instant newssuch as these tires! On Monday, April 9, 2018 at 9:25:38 AM UTC-5,

Re: [RBW] Seen on My instagram: 700x55 Compass slicks

2018-04-09 Thread Patrick Moore
Thanks for posting that. Funny, I write resumes for a lot of marketing execs, and I've had to learn about social media, all the while disdaining to use the things. I'll be interested to learn how wide these are in real life. Patrick Moore, whose bike has room for 60s and fenders, in ABQ, NM On

[RBW] Seen on My instagram: 700x55 Compass slicks

2018-04-09 Thread Bill Eberle in Columbus, Ohio
Some folks will be measuring chainstay and fork crown clearances. https://www.instagram.com/p/BhVo5GrBsNj/ -- 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] Seen on My instagram: 700x55 Compass slicks

2018-04-09 Thread Bill Lindsay
Compass posted a photo of a 700x55 Antelope Pass road tire. The post called it a prototype currently under test. That’s going to be an exciting option for many. Who’s going to put them on their Hunqapillar first? Bill Lindsay El Cerrito Ca -- You received this message because you are