On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Rene Sterental <orthie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for all the feedback. > > - The question on tires is a very good one, as I am completely beffuddled by > all the 29" tire choices out there. On my AHH I'm running Schwalbe Marathon > Supreme 35 tires and I like them a lot. It's the first time I've ever owned > Schwalbe tires. On my mountain bike, I am now running Specialized 26" tires, > a 2.3 Eskar Control on the front and a Captain Control 2.0 on the back and I > like them a lot. I run them tubeless, and am considering whether to try and > go tubeless on the Bombadil as well. > - These same tire choices are available as 29" options, and I feel inclined > to go with them but can't say they are really the best option for the > Bombadil. Since I'm getting the size 60, according to the Rivendell specs, I > can run up to 2.3 tires with no issues. > > I'm open to more suggestions, there is still some time before I have to make > the final choices... :-)
Buy a set of 35mm paselas and toss them on the AHH - see if they magically make things even better than they are. It's a $40 investment for a full bikes-worth of the non-tg, non-folding paselas and they are a fantastic tire. -sv --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
