I went ahead and ordered a pair. Dirt road tires and mud tires for the Bombadil (which packs up a bit with my Quasi motos in the mud). Maybe, just maybe, they'll fit through the Silvers on my Hilsen, which would be sick (as the kids say).
On Nov 6, 6:19 pm, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah I emailed Kirk to see if I could order them from him, but he said > the Rawlands thing gets him a single customer interface to get it > going. I imagine the Pari-moto presale was a logistical challenge for > him. It's actually being called a 43, not a 42. It will be really > close on the Hilsen. > > On Nov 5, 6:40 pm, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > > > As I recall, Sean the owner of Rawland needs to pre-sell 150 tires to > > make this work... so you 650B bike owners, nows your chance to help > > bring to market a new product that would benefit all 650B owners. > > I've pre-ordered one of the new low trail, lighter tubing, rSogns so > > I'll definitely be looking for such a tire. I've thought about a 58cm > > 650B Hilsen for a while, but this gets my toe wet before I fall into > > the pool. > > It will certainly be built in the Rivendell style.... Nitto,Sugino, > > friction shifting etc. > > > ~Mike~ > > > On Nov 5, 2:40 pm, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Looks like there is another Pacenti 650B tire on PRE-SALE. It's > > > called the mini-moto, claims to be a 650x42B, and is being pre-sold > > > exclusively through Rawland. I have no clue if it will clear my > > > Hilsen or Gomez, but at least I know it would work on the Bombadil. > > > It claims to have a traditional block tread pattern, and it's being > > > called a cyclocross tire, which might be just what some of you mixed- > > > terrainers might like. > > > >http://www.rawlandcycles.com/store/index.php?strWebAction=item_detail... -- 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-bu...@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.
