Take a look at the Continental Four-Seasons. They seem to have a
lower profile that might work.
Good luck.
On Dec 29, 1:52 pm, "Casey Anderson" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I like to put relatively wide tires on my road bike (a 2005 Jamis
> Ventura, if it matters) -- 700x28 tires will clear my brake pads, but I find
> that many tires of this width are too "tall" and rub against the body of the
> calipers. For example, Panaracer T-Serv Messenger tires are narrow enough
> but too tall to clear the rear brake calipers (the front has slightly more
> vertical clearance).
>
> I have previously used cheapo 700x 28 tires from Performance, which clear
> the brakes, but would like to upgrade -- has anyone had problems with the
> height as opposed to the width of their road tires, and could anyone
> recommend a tire in this size that has a low profile?
>
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions --
>
> Casey Anderson
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