Originally Posted by Sure_handed
I put some kevlar belted Specialized Armadillo Nimbus EX tires (26X1.50) on my Fuji MTB that I commute with in LA.
They're great for avoiding flats, but they're really really low traction in the rain.
I've fallen a couple times lately - not such a good thing in LA traffic.
Anyone have a suggestion for a good rain tire - hopefully flat resistant as well?
Thanks,
Dennis
Continental Top Touring 2000, Schwalbe Marathons.
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