Yeah, Ehlines rule, just make sure to get the 2.5 inch ones, not the 2.5
foot ones like I mentioned, the Susie/Gus can't handle all that girth ;)
jared
On Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 12:43:12 PM UTC-7 brok...@gmail.com wrote:
> +1 on the 2.5” Ehlines. I’ve been super happy with them for dirt a
+1 on the 2.5” Ehlines. I’ve been super happy with them for dirt and pavement.On Aug 24, 2024, at 3:20 PM, jaredwilson wrote:Love to hear about your adventures with Gus, and couldn't agree more that upsizing your tires will yield even better results.I'm running 2.5' Ehlines on my Susie and have b
Love to hear about your adventures with Gus, and couldn't agree more that
upsizing your tires will yield even better results.
I'm running 2.5' Ehlines on my Susie and have been very happy with them,
seems like the sweet spot for these hilli-mountain bikes.
Keep us posted on your refinements.
j
Could not agree more. Yes, 2.6” Honchos at 23-24psi is great. With you on the bars but my sweet spot for sweep us 50 degrees. Control is fantastic. My B17 actually works very good for me even through the rocky / rooty sections. Of course I “float” above the saddle quite a bit. As for the shifting;
I found myself on an unplanned ride today with my Gus Boots Willsen, and
let me say, it’s a real mountain bike—no doubt about it. Sure, it’s also a
hillibike and a damn good cruiser, but until now, I’d been treating it like
a dad gravel rig, cruising along the easy paths. Today, though, I was
