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Old 07-27-2017, 09:56 AM
MikeD MikeD is offline
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The GATORSKIN of MTB tires

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Originally Posted by fiamme red View Post
One of the versions of Schwalbe Marathons. Heavy, but pretty invulnerable.

I run Marathons on my gravel bike. I've had many a goat head in the tread and none penetrated. Maybe it can happen through the sidewalls though. Michelin wires are another story though. They make it through.



Goat head thorns are shorter than the 5mm shown in the above illustration.

Last edited by MikeD; 07-27-2017 at 03:41 PM.
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