Originally Posted by
Juha
In my experience, the Racers are definitely not as durable as the rest of the Marathon family. I cannot seem to squeeze more than 2500kms or so out of them before the first small fragment of glass works its way through the tyre and produces a slow leak. From there it's a rapid downhill.
--J
whew - that's like 1/3 of what i've gotten out of these! i guess I'll have to give them a miss. Maybe a set of Supremes at 26x2.0. they're slighty larger but actually lighter than the current tires. kinda spendy though at $65 each.