On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Aaron Thomas <aaron.a.tho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I also agree that the Romulus is great with Jack Brown Greens. But
> I'll voice a slightly contrary opinion here: in my experience the
> Romulus comes alive with tires in the 26-28 mm range. The handling is
> sprightly and responsive, and the bike climbs better than it does with
> wider tires.
>
> As comfortable and cushy as the Jack Browns are, I find that they
> deaden the handling and make the Romulus feel a little sluggish,
> especially on climbs. If comfort rather than speed is your thing, then
> the JBs are your tire. But if you can sacrifice a smidge of comfort
> for speed, the Romulus really sings with tires approximately 27mm.
>
> Among my favorite 27mm offerings are the following:
>
> Michelin Pro Race 25mm (actual 27mm)
> Rivendell Roll-y Pol-y 28mm (actual 27mm)
> Challenge Parigi-Roubaix 27mm (actual 28mm)
>

What about something like 28mm paselas?

-sv

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