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Old 12-01-10 | 03:16 PM
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From: COS
Entry Number: 2

Brand name + model: Michelin Transworld City

Tire size: 26x1.75

Tire pressure (psi): 87

How long used for: 5 years

Annual mileage: 1,000

How many miles you get on the tires: Still rolling, very little wear.

Your weight (or leave blank): 185 lbs

What kind of roads you ride (city, open road, mup etc): 95% road 5% light trail

Number of flats per year: 0

Happiness with puncture resistance: 10 out of 10

Happiness with performance (grip, ride quality etc): 9 out of 10 - loud.

Previous tire used: None in this spec

What tire will you try next: Forte Gotham

Where do you live? Colorado Springs, CO

Comments: Nice skinny MTB tire, deep grooves, which make for a loud ride, but it's not deafening. Grooves attract small gravel and debris which may pose a puncture hazard, but none yet. Grips great in rain.
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