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THanx to all for the information about the bike tires.
The Continental Top touring 2000 tire sounds like a
pretty good tire, i think i will invest in that.

RIcardo


--- Phil Koopman- City Bikes <pmkman@erols.com> wrote:
> With the clearance restrictions that you have on a
> road bike, I would
> recommend that you look at the Continental Top
> Touring 2000.  They come
> in a 700x28C size that has a fairly low profile (as
> well as larger sizes
> that may fit).  They are fairly quick aon the street
> and have a recessed
> V-type tread that should handle loose stuff as well
> as any other fast
> tire.  Vittoria also makes a 28C cyclocross tire
> under the GEAX
> brand-name, but the narrow knobbies, while good for
> traction, tend to
> wear quite quickly on pavement.  The Conti's are in
> the premium price
> range ($30 each) and the Vittoria/GEAXs are somewhat
> less.  You can find
> these fine tires at City Bikes, as well as at other
> quality local
> retailers :-).
> 
> Phil K.
> City Bikes
> 
> P.S.-  I ride the Contis on my commuter & love 'em. 
> Great versatility,
> awesome durability/puncture resistance, and I rarely
> get passed!
> 
> 
> ricardo pontes wrote:
> 
> > I recently bought some Michelin Cyclocross mud
> tires
> > hoping to install them on my road bike. they are
> > 700x30 and i taught it would work but apparently
> it
> > hits the brake calipers on the top. Does anyone
> know
> > of a good brand of tires to get for a road bike
> that
> > has some good thread for going off road. My
> commute
> > now is the capital crescent trail and i would like
> to
> > bike the first section which is a crushed gravel
> road
> > with some better tires. I got a flat last time and
> was
> > late for work.
> >
> > Any info would be appreciated
> >
> > Ricardo Pontes
> >
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