I think this is why Jan was initially reluctant to offer the Barlow Pass tires as maybe he knew the feel would not be as good as some of his other offerings.
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Darin G. <dbg...@mac.com> wrote: > I picked up a pair of Barlow Pass, regular weight tires last weekend and > mounted them on my Atlantis. They are mounted on an 36h XT Mavic A719 rear > and a 36h dyno Velocity Synergy front and gave them a test on a 25 miler > this morning. They definitely feel lively and plush, like walking barefoot > on a nice rug. Based on my experience with the Stampede Pass (also regular > weight) on my Romulus, I expected them to be significantly faster than the > Marathon Supremes that they replaced, but I was disappointed in this > regard. Certainly not enough of an improvement in either comfort or speed > to give up the flat resistance afforded by the Supremes, especially on a > commuter. The Supreme's went back on tonight. Am I missing something? I > have been thrilled with the Stampede Pass on the Rom, and I now consider > them non-negotiable. > > -- > 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. > -- Keep the metal side up and the rubber side down! -- 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.
