Another vote for Big Bens. I have the plus version since I ride areas with a lot of broken glass, potholes and debris. Smooth on pavement and does well on dirt and limestone trails.
On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 7:03:56 PM UTC-5, jandrews wrote: > > Greetings Bunch > > I'm looking for some new commuting / touring / gravelish tires for my > wife's Bruce Gordon BLT. > > She currently has the older Compass tires that had the pasela looking > tread. They are 26x1.75 > > [image: compass26x1-75.jpg] > > > We've recently had the bike overhauled a little after about 10 years of > pretty hard use and the existing stainless steel fenders will allow some > slightly bigger rubber. > > She's starting to commute to work which is on a farm. It's about a 6 mile > commute and there is about a mile and and a half of pretty large gravel. > > Any suggestions on a nice riding, somewhat supple, somewhat protective > tire (for Tubes) that would fit the bill. something in 26x2.0 or 2.1 max > that is also not going to break the bank? > > She commutes and we do a couple of week long tours per year. Ride plenty > of gravel and hard pack. Not much mud. > > Thanks > > > > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a7e9d0e1-3299-479a-bc52-73ae3921beba%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
