Patrick, Thanks for the reply and excellent question. The tire is not wearing the same all the way round. About one third or a little more is very worn, to the point I think I need a new tire. The wear tapers to little ware for the rest of the tire.
Curtis On Saturday, May 3, 2014, Deacon Patrick <lamontg...@mac.com> wrote: > Curtis, runners who only run roads will often get issues with hips and > legs due to the drainage slope of the road and they are always running with > their left leg on the uphill side. Same would be true of bikes. So that may > be a factor, but no idea how large. I doubt the front load weight more than > what you put on the rear, so increased weight on the rear combined with > road slope, possibly combined with a funky wheel in some way? It your rear > tire wearing the same all the way round? > > With abandon, > Patrick > > On Saturday, May 3, 2014 8:42:19 AM UTC-6, Curtis wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Just wondering if the group has a thought on the perceived unusual tire >> wear I am seeing on my rear tire. The tire is a 38mm Schwalbe marathon and >> is on the back of my AHH. It has about 2000 miles on it. The front looks >> like the day it was installed. Used as a daily commuter the bike has most >> of the loads in the front basket. I check in at 210 pounds (at five foot >> nineteen) >> >> Here is a picture: >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/97010676@N07/14096286265/lightbox/ >> >> Thanks. Ride safe. >> >> Curtis >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > . > To post to this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com');> > . > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
