On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 15:03 -0700, Bertin753 wrote: > Here is the dilemma: I want to build a new front wheel with a dynohub; the > question is, given that I have to pay for a new build in any case and that I > aleady own both 630 and 622 rims, whether I ought to just do it all at once > and switch to 622, a change which will give me far more tire choice. If it > were simply a matter of replacing the existing tires, I'd probably just use > 630mm Paselas. > > OTOH, if there were a selection of top quality tires available in 630mm, that > too would be a reason to stay with the existing size. > > But for a long term investment, given that an investment has to be made, > and, #2, given that there is only decent 630 tire and that even this may not > be available forever, I expect that it would be prudent to switch to 700C. > Right?
Assuming your brakes can accommodate the smaller wheel size, then unquestionably the answer is yes. There are no tires in 630 to equal the likes of the Grand Bois Cypres available today. The Pasela isn't bad, but it's not "first chair quality." -- 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.