[RBW] Hetres vs. Pari-Moto, your thoughts?

2013-11-19 Thread Tony DeFilippo
I'll bite... Haven't tried the pari-moto of course. I'm running on about 1000 miles or so with my 'extra Leger' 42mm here's. The only other 650b tire i can compare it to is the col la vie and I'm running the 45mm nomads on my 700c. If you don't mind paying as much per tire as a nice low

Re: [RBW] Hetres vs. Pari-Moto, your thoughts?

2013-11-19 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 11/19/2013 08:02 AM, Tony DeFilippo wrote: I'll bite... Haven't tried the pari-moto of course. I'm running on about 1000 miles or so with my 'extra Leger' 42mm here's. The only other 650b tire i can compare it to is the col la vie and I'm running the 45mm nomads on my 700c. If you don't

[RBW] Hetres vs. Pari-Moto, your thoughts?

2013-11-19 Thread RonaTD
I did two seasons on Pari Motos. The first year I did a solo 600 km ride that involved a large amount of gravel. I commuted regularly on them into the winter. The second year I did a super rando series on them. This year I have done 8 200km rides on Hetre extra legers. So, I think I have enough

Re: [RBW] Hetres vs. Pari-Moto, your thoughts?

2013-11-19 Thread Tony DeFilippo
Ted based on that review the pari-motos may be the next tire I rotate in to service... Thanks! On Nov 19, 2013 6:38 AM, RonaTD teddur...@gmail.com wrote: I did two seasons on Pari Motos. The first year I did a solo 600 km ride that involved a large amount of gravel. I commuted regularly on them

Re: [RBW] Hetres vs. Pari-Moto, your thoughts?

2013-11-19 Thread Jim Bronson
Thanks. Fast is what I want. However I am pretty heavy at 6'7 and 265ish so we'll see how well they work out in practice, starting Saturday morning at O'dark thirty. There is a 70% chance of thunderstorms on Friday so there should be lots of loose rocks and so forth on the roads. Good test of

Re: [RBW] Hetres vs. Pari-Moto, your thoughts?

2013-11-19 Thread RonaTD
Well, for full disclosure, I'm 5'6 and 125lbs, so your mileage may vary! On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 9:28:21 AM UTC-6, Jim Bronson wrote: Thanks. Fast is what I want. However I am pretty heavy at 6'7 and 265is -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Hetres vs. Pari-Moto, your thoughts?

2013-11-18 Thread Jim Bronson
Any thoughts? I ended up with Pari Motos pretty much because I wanted some other parts from Rivendell and they have free shipping on orders over $150. Rivendell carries the Pari Motos but not the Hetres. So that settled it. Plus I hate to say it but the Hetres seem heavy to me for what they