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Re: [ez3-usx] Re: What are the Best Tires?

I'm a large guy so I went for a wheel and tire combo that can hold me and last. I have velocity aeroheat wheels with marathon plus tires (I forget who makes marathon)

On Jul 8, 2009 1:02 PM, "Bob" <bbbinohio@...> wrote:



Hi Mike,

Can I ask what you have found is your gain in speed (in MPH)?

Don't they feel awfully stiff and "jolt-y" when you hit a bump?

Bob

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> Subject: [ez3-usx] Re: What are the Best Tires? > To: ez3usx@yahoogroups.com > Date: Tuesday, Jul...



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I have put "Big Apples" on my trike, because the bigger balloon tires cushion the ride a lot more, but I give up about 2 mph, for that comfort. I what everyone...
Bob
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Jul 7, 2009
10:57 am

Hi Everyone,    I prefer the Schawble Stelevo's, they are very light for speed (220g), they don't get flat (2700 miles, no flats). They also last a long time...
MIKE LEWANDOWSKI
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Jul 7, 2009
1:33 pm

Hi Mike, Can I ask what you have found is your gain in speed (in MPH)? Don't they feel awfully stiff and "jolt-y" when you hit a bump? Bob...
Bob
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Jul 8, 2009
6:02 pm

I'm a large guy so I went for a wheel and tire combo that can hold me and last. I have velocity aeroheat wheels with marathon plus tires (I forget who makes...
Michael
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Jul 8, 2009
6:50 pm

Hi Bob,   I ride a fully suspended trike with Cane Creek shocks. The shocks are pumped to 85 psi and the tires are approximately at 100lbs.  live on Long...
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Jul 8, 2009
6:34 pm

Well it sounds like it is all about comfort and reliability for you. The main thing is that you have fun and stay safe while you ride. Ultimately, your own...
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