My first bike with tubular tires. Not sure if it was the idea that they would be different feeling. But it felt different. More “solid” around corners. And when leaning the bike side to side at speed on a straightaway. It was just a short 3 mile ride to check some derailleur adjustments.
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“Ride like the wind boy! Ride like the wind…”
-The Voice inside my head, circa 1982