Originally Posted by
MetinUz
The GCs are loads of fun. I put some NOS 19mm Specialized Turbo R tires on, as they were the only gumwall tires I had at hand. The bike still feels smoother over the bumps than my main ride with 25mm tires and latex tubes (titanium frame and carbon fork), and corners like on rails. I think I will switch to Challenge tires, as 19mm tires make me nervous on descents.
I have a few bikes I need to spend time taking pictures. The blue Masi needs new hoods and cloth tape installed before that.
I'm interested in using Challenge Parigi-Roubaix tires on one of my De Rosas.
Might be too wide, but it would be fun to give them a try.
I've heard some folks have problems with flatting, but I have friends that use them with good results.
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I do use Challenge Grifos on my Bruce Gordon. Great for offroad use in fire roads and rough class 5 gravel.
Pics when you get a chance please!
By the way, don't you have a beautiful black Sachs road bike as well?