Originally Posted by
ehcoplex
I feel compelled to add to the discussion that, at least in my experience, RH tires are an absolute b**ch to get the bead initially seated properly. Soap & water, different types of rim tape, massaging to the point of serious hand cramps, a couple blown-out tubes when trying hard-and-fast inflation.... it was a multi-day process with one set. Worth it in the end, but still...
That's very rim dependant...
I've used them on a lot of different rims, a non exhaustive list below, but ease of fitting ranged from '
swearing and ranting to the point of demonic possession' all the way down to '
I dropped the tyres in the vicinity of the rims and they somehow magically fitted themselves'
Mavic Open Pro
Mavic Open Sport
Mavic MA2
Halo Retro
Halo Vapour
Kinlin XR series
Kinlin ADHN
Pacenti Brevet in both 650B and 700c
Velo Orange Diagonale
Specialized OEM gravel rims (Some kind of Alex I think)
Alex MD21
Thorn/SJS 650B rims
Wolber Super Champion 650B
H Plus Son TB14
Rigida Chrina