Hi guys-
So, it's finally time to replace my defective Sun CR-18s. I really like
Compass tires, but in the past have had real trouble fitting supple tires
on tubeless-compatible rims (which seem to be the majority of choices these
days). Open Pros have always been fantastic for me–quick pop off
In my experience:
650bx36 hole black label Grand Bois rims.
Compass 32/38/42 mm wide tires go on and off with bare hands like butter and
practically auto bead seat upon inflation.
For 650b avoid synergy rims as Hetres and Compass tires require hand massaging
to bead seat.
If you are 700c, avoi
I’m a 100% HED Belgium one-man shop at this point. They are expensive but
perfecto for all my Compass tire work. I can’t say they are superior to the
Archetype, but I can say that it’s convenient to use the same rim across
several builds, and I’m completely satisfied with HED rims.
Bill Lindsa
I've run their TB14 with Barlow Pass & Jack Browns. No problems mounting. The
style of the rim is a little more traditional than the Archetype, if I remember
right. I like them.
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On 05/25/2018 08:06 AM, Lum Gim Fong wrote:
In my experience:
650bx36 hole black label Grand Bois rims.
Compass 32/38/42 mm wide tires go on and off with bare hands like butter and
practically auto bead seat upon inflation.
My experience as well.
For 650b avoid synergy rims as Hetres and
Hey All,
I am looking for rim recommendations that offer relatively easy tire
changes. I don't ride tubeless and have grown increasingly intolerant of
some of the super tight fits of certain tubeless-compatible offerings. I
have a few sets of Velocity Dyads, both 700c and 650c and find them to