In fact, slick tires probably provide the most traction in wet conditions. Jobst on the subject:
http://sheldonbrown.com/brandt/slicks.html On Jan 27, 9:03 pm, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com> wrote: > I have about 1600 miles on the Kojaks in a variety of non-winter conditions, > including hundreds of miles of gravel, and have not had any issues with > traction. Most of the "tread" on non-knobby tires is cosmetic anyway...lots > of people share these concerns about slick tires, so tire manufacturers add > texture. -- 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.