I love my Bombadil's versatility. I don't know how a do-all bike
should feel but this one can ride the trails and the street
seamlessly. I don't think I'll be hucking rock gardens as I did with
the knobbies and no fenders, but this setup still will allow me to
ride some reasonable dirt. I really
There is a huge difference between a bike that can roll over things
with 60 mm Big Apples at sub-20 psi and a light, nimble Riv Road-type
bike. Climbing, particularly, is different, but cornering and handling
generally is also very different with light, narrower wheels. I love
both kinds; one bike
