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Old 12-01-10 | 12:14 PM
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From: London, UK

Bikes: 2006 road bike, 2012 cx bike, 2012 carbon rb, 2014 hardtail

Entry Number: 1

Brand name + model: Continental Gatorskin

Tire size: 700c x 23

Tire pressure (psi): 115

How long used for: 2 years

Annual mileage: 4000

How many miles you get on the tires: 3000

Your weight (or leave blank): 93kg

What kind of roads you ride (city, open road, mup etc): city + open road

Number of flats per year: 6

Happiness with puncture resistance: Could be happier

Happiness with performance (grip, ride quality etc): Not much grip in wet, very harsh ride

Previous tire used: Gatorskin (replacement)

What tire will you try next: Undecided

Where do you live? London, UK

Comments:
These are pita to install. I have been recommended to use different tire levers but untried yet.
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