Re: [RBW] Re: Rene Herse Tires with tubes

2020-06-15 Thread Patrick Moore
Thanks, Ted; your remarks incline me further toward trying tubulars, fatter than 22 mm, but still "road" width. On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 4:07 PM ted wrote: > Patrick M, > > Hm. > > First I'd encourage anybody who hasn't used tubulars, is up for the gluing > aspect, and has an interest in it

Re: [RBW] Re: Rene Herse Tires with tubes

2020-06-15 Thread ted
Patrick M, Hm. First I'd encourage anybody who hasn't used tubulars, is up for the gluing aspect, and has an interest in it to give them a try. Though I like my RH tires, I think comparing RH tires to tubulars is sort of apples to oranges. The tubulars I rode were 21 or 22 mm road racing

Re: [RBW] Re: Rene Herse Tires with tubes

2020-06-15 Thread Patrick Moore
Ted: Wrestling in prayer not to jerk the thread onto a tangent, but giving in to sin with the consolation that the tangent isn't irrelevant: Do you find that the best GB and RH clinchers perform (criteria: rolling resistance, at least perceived, and cushioning over bumps of any sort) as well as

Re: [RBW] Re: Rene Herse Tires with tubes

2020-06-15 Thread Steve Palincsar
You most certainly do not need to run a tubeless compatible tire tubeless.  They're just fine with tubes. On 6/15/20 10:16 AM, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: I don't believe you /need/ to run RH tubeless-compatible tires tubeless. These tires have a special bead that has been designed for