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Schwalbe Lugano 700x25c Clincher Road Tires (review)

Cannondale CAAD10 2015 with Schwalbe Lugano 700x25c tires
My new Cannondale CAAD10 2015 with Schwalbe Lugano 700x25c tires.

I bought a Cannondale CAAD10 (2015) the last April, and it was equipped with Schwalbe Lugano 700x25c clincher road tires. After a few months on their pair, I decided to write a review.

First of all, they are cheap training tires. It is the entry-level road tire of the German tire manufacturer.

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Bontrager R2 Road Tires – Clincher (review)

Bontrager R2 clincher tires on LOOK 565 (featured)
Bontrager R2 clincher tires on LOOK 565 (featured)

I bought a pair of Bontrager R2 clincher folding road tires, and I rode over 560 km with them in 8 days. Here is a quick review.

First, some specifications:

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Veloflex Master Clincher Tires (700x23c) Review

Veloflex Master 700x23c clincher tires - Handmade in Italy
Many people don't know Veloflex as a bicycle tire producer; and few that do, will know them well. Veloflex is a small scale Italian operation built from the remains of Vittoria after that firm shifted production to Taiwan a few years ago. In fact, the staff at Veloflex have so much experience and talent, gained from their years of tyre manufacture at Vittoria before Veloflex existed. The company is very soon to hit the big time now that a certain Sir Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France riding on a pair of Veloflex (with Veloflex Sprinter and Record tubular tires).

I am trying a pair of Veloflex Master Clincher Tires (700x23c) for a while. Frankly, Continental GP4000s is my favorite tire. Or might I say it “was”?

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