IMO, 650A is a great substitution on bikes designed for 650B. If nothing else, you can use creme-colored tires. http://www.flickr.com/photos/hiawathacyclery/2927587457/
On Mar 4, 7:52 pm, Darren Stone <emptyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, all. Helpful feedback and some emails so far. Yes, it is in > fact a Saluki shod with 650A wheels. By design. :) (I'll post pics > when the build-up is done...) > > And thanks for tempering my flat paranoia. I think you're probably > right... I'm in one of those decision-making mindsets when evaluation > of all the pros and cons and options is happening. > > My LBS does a fair bit of 650A work and between the two Schwalbes > (they don't have Col de la Vie right now)... I'm going for the > Marathons right now. These are regular HS 368 Marathons, by the way, > not the HS 348 Marathon Plus (which are a half pound heavier, each!). > But I am also reading generally good things about the Col de la Vie so > I'll probably buy a set of those soon enough and draw my own > conclusions. And share them, of course! :) > > -Darren. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
