Originally Posted by
Bah Humbug
That looks like systematic tearing, and would freak me out too. None of my tires has ever looked like that.
I agree. I have never seen, much less ridden, on a tire that looks like that – and I certainly wouldn't be inclined to test it's continued integrity on steep mountain descents.
Originally Posted by
RoadTire
In this case, "if you have to ask..." Why take a chance, at any speed?
Ah, the voice of reason. I see that your sense of self preservation is as strong as mine.