Originally Posted by lxpatterson
EXPENSIVE!
Ive been using my Bianchi racer to commute since May. Man does it get expensive. Brand new rear hub at the start of the season has just been rebuilt. 3 sets of racing tires (michelins and contis). Cant wait until I get my new commuter built up, but have been reluctant to get on it because i can get to work SO much FASTER on racing bike.
Don't use racing tires. I have Bontrager Race Lite Hard Case tires and they are wearing just fine. If you like the Conti tires grab some Gatorskins.
I can't imagine what you did to mess up your hub