While not thousands of miles I have been pretty happy with the SOMA new express tires, for a few months now, a pasella clone with the hypertex casing. They come in colors, I know, but depending on the commuter, keeping the bike fun and all can go a long way.
Rob On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 4:15:46 PM UTC-7, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > The Panas sound like good tires. 1/2 the mass of the Marathons. I > mentioned earlier I would probably get those, but this is for a newbie, so > I'm thinking the puncture protection and durability are definitely pluses. > > I've had Cheng Shins on my Bridgestone once upon a time, and was very > happy with them. They held up much better than the Contis I also used! > > Thanks for all the recommendation, everyone! > > Cheers, > David > > > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 6:36 AM, Christopher Wiggins > <tsot...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Panaracer T Serve Protex in 26X1.75. Pretty light, and seem to be >> holding up quite well. >> >> >> On Monday, April 1, 2013 10:35:44 PM UTC-4, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> Building a bike up that needs solid commuter but non-tank-like 26X1.75 >>> tires. Schwalbe Marathons (HS420) look to be about what I think I need, but >>> any other suggestions at lower price points? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers, >>> David >>> Redlands, CA >>> >>> ** >>> "Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby >>> can't chew it." -*Mark Twain* >>> >> -- >> 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 rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to >> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
