Panaracer Tour Guard Plus Tire with Wire Bead, 700 x 32C

but won’t be getting many flats with a tire like this. I think if I were trying to … I’ve been using these, in 700x32mm, for a few weeks now and they are solid. Take 80 psi no problem. Smooth ride even on my somewhat harsh aluminum fork. These are a strong, tough carcass tire, not lightweight or anything. I’m riding for the exercise so that’s not a problem. You haul a little extra weight, but won’t be getting many flats with a tire like this. I think if I were trying to keep up with other riders I might look at lighter tires. For cruising around by myself this is…

Nice tires with a neat safety feature I’ve only had these on my bike for one ride, but here are my early observations:They (I bought a pair) came in a sturdy box, as many other have reported. They were perfectly round, and the stiff wire bead makes them easy to mount. I always use a little spray of soapy water on the last little bit of bead, and they popped right into place.I was a little disappointed to see that these are made in China, even though the Panaracer web site says they are made in Japan. It’s…