I ride the tan-walled D28, bought directly from tufonorthamerica for $47 a piece. Rated to 90 psi, not 60. I ride them on trails at 80 and find them nice. Plus: the tan walls look nice and classy, good for any ontopic bike.
Olof Stroh
Uppsala Sweden
> Tufo Diamond D28 and D30 tires would be the choice I suppose. There is at
> least some availability with tan sidewalls. Yellow Jersey may be a good
> source. Pretty clunky tread pattern but I have yet to try my pair. Other
> than the tread pattern they seem well made. Beware the lesser model D28
> and D30 which is only rated to 60 psi.
>
> Joe Bender-Zanoni
> Great Notch, NJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chris Kulczycki
> Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 3:19 pm
> Subject: [CR]Wide, durable, inexpensive tubulars?
> To: classic rendezvous
>
>> I've been thinking that after a 25 year break, it might be fun
>> to try tubular tires again. I have the wheels, but know little
>> about what good tires are available in these modern times.
>> Basically I'm looking for a pair like the Dugast 27s, but for
>> less than half the price of Dugasts. When you stop rolling on
>> the floor laughing, could you recommend anything close?
>>
>> Chris
>> http://velo-orange.blogspot.com/
>>
>>
>> Chris Kulczycki
>> Velo Orange
>> 109 Colonial Avenue
>> Annapolis, MD 21401