I use Paselas where durability is needed, i.e., winter bike, some touring, but they ride like a log wagon! I like the JB's a little less than max psi. They hit a nice sweet spot.
On Friday, March 16, 2012, Michael Hechmer <mhech...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would second this. I commuted for many years on Pasella's and found them a decent and durable tire. Now that I'm retired I have recently purchased a pair of JBs, green & blue. They definitely offer a better ride, and so far have proven pretty durable while riding a lot of dirt roads. > michael > > On Thursday, March 15, 2012 3:18:54 PM UTC-4, Phil Bickford wrote: >> >> A little late here but, I gotta say; >> >> The Green Jack Browns are the ticket. I've ridden Pasela Tour guards >> for years, and the Browns felt like a breath of fresh air. IME they >> can be run softer than the TGs without the squirmies that Aaron >> alludes to. >> >> I bought two pairs when they came out and three of the four are still >> rideable. I did add the Panaracer kevlar tire liners when new. >> Definitely got my money's worth. >> >> Another one to consider are the Grand Bois 700x30 Cypres, though that >> might be too skinny for this bunch. >> >> Phil B >> >> On Mar 14, 11:29 pm, Steve <skakid8...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I've ridden Jack Brown Blues about 6 days/week for around a year with only >> > one flat... a one mm wide wire manage bend around the tread and puncture >> > the sidewall. This bike is my work horse so I'd say they're pretty good >> > tires. I don't have experience with the others but these are fun, cushy, >> > durable and fast. >> > >> > Steven >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 2:20:35 PM UTC-7, JL wrote: >> > >> > > Hello All, >> > >> > > I am interested in some reviews or insight about Jack Brown tires. I >> > > have plenty of experience with high volume 650b tires and not as much >> > > first hand knowledge about plumper 700c tires. I ride 700x28 Paselas >> > > (both TG and non) on a regular basis. Are Jack Browns a better ride >> > > and/or long life than the 32 or 35mm Paselas? Are there other tires >> > > that one should consider? Kojacks? GB Cypress? >> > >> > > Thanks >> > > JL > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/QOyhQ9omzUsJ. > 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. > -- 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.
