Sunday, September 14, 2014

bad compasscycle.com tires

  
 
BAD tires follow up
v light and though top of line tires so bought 3x tires


two units
Extra Léger model 
Ultra-light, ultra-supple casing. Tan sidewalls. 184 g, clincher, folding bead. Made in Japan.
$ 76
A: produced a "hop" after 6 months, checked wheel/tube/everything... was the tires. thought fluke

one unit
Standard model 
222 g, clincher, folding bead.Made in Japan.
$ 57
was happy for 12 months but then found a tiny bulge from a hole in the carcass -see pics-