[RBW] Re: Recommendations for 650b tires in 42 to 45mm range?

2019-07-04 Thread Hunter Ellis
Gravelkings are $50 and Analog has nothing but good things to say...just ordered some because I kept blowing through my Compass tires. -H On Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 5:12:09 PM UTC-7, MannyAcosta wrote: > > hommage are really good. I like mine so far with my roadini. > good for bay area road ri

[RBW] Re: Recommendations for 650b tires in 42 to 45mm range?

2019-06-25 Thread MannyAcosta
hommage are really good. I like mine so far with my roadini. good for bay area road riding to dirt trails. On Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 12:55:05 PM UTC-7, Ash wrote: > > All, THANK YOU for your suggestions! > > Most of the time my use is roughly 60% tarmac and 40% gravel. Hence more > inclined

[RBW] Re: Recommendations for 650b tires in 42 to 45mm range?

2019-06-25 Thread 'Deacon Patrick' via RBW Owners Bunch
I wouldn't eliminate Rene Herse nobbies from consideration. They ride beautifully on tarmac and open up the rougher stuff at the same time. With abandon, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this gro

[RBW] Re: Recommendations for 650b tires in 42 to 45mm range?

2019-06-25 Thread Ash
All, THANK YOU for your suggestions! Most of the time my use is roughly 60% tarmac and 40% gravel. Hence more inclined toward T-Serve, Pasela, Fatty Rumpkin and Homage. If you happen to have the above tires mounted, would you mind measuring the width for me? Please... I already have a pile of

[RBW] Re: Recommendations for 650b tires in 42 to 45mm range?

2019-06-25 Thread John A. Bennett
These are great. I have a pair on my Saluki. https://www.rivbike.com/collections/tires/products/fatty-rumpkin-650b-x-41-tire-force-field-blue-label On Monday, June 24, 2019 at 5:24:13 PM UTC-7, Ash wrote: > > Now that my Appaloosa is sold, I'll be dependent on my road bike until the > Boots land

[RBW] Re: Recommendations for 650b tires in 42 to 45mm range?

2019-06-25 Thread phil k
Hey Ash, Pasela 42mm are nice. there are some folding bead version. More on the tougher side. My favorite to ride that strikes a good balance between supple and tough are Grand Bois Hetres, I've ridden on some light gravel roads. -Phil Arlingon, VA On Monday, June 24, 2019 at 8:24:13 PM UTC-