Originally Posted by
MikeDeason
.... 700x38 Marathon Plus for daily commuting ..... The second set is for the rail tracks and more rural roads at the cottage, nothing too extreme; harpack dirt and gravel and pavement. I am debating between tubeless 700x35 and 700x45 fast-rolling gravel tires for this set.
It should be the other way around. The daily commute should be done on the tubeless tires. I don't know how often you go to 'the cottage'. If it's a seasonal thing then you don't want tubeless. YOu don't want to stow away tubeless wheels with sealant inside for the winter.