Touring Bike Tire Comparison:
Compass Bon Jon Pass 2018 vs
Schwalbe Marathon Mondial Evo 2016
Contents
Manufacturer Specifications
| Manufacturer Specs | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Compass | Schwalbe |
| Model | Bon Jon Pass | Marathon Mondial Evo |
| Year | 2018 | 2016 |
| Supplied By | Bought in store | Bought in store |
| Full Review | Full Review | Full Review |
| New or Used | New | New |
| Mileage | 0 km | 0 km |
| Price Range | High | High |
| Pricing | Amazon.com | |
| Part Number | RF735TC-LX-CP | |
| TPI | - | 67 |
| Compound | TravelStar | |
| Bead | Folding | Folding |
| ETRTO | 35-622 | 37-622 |
| Size Inch | 28" | 28" |
| Width mm | 35 | 37 |
| Specified Weight | 355 grams | 570 grams |
| Min Air Pressure | psi | 55 psi |
| Max Air Pressure | 90 psi | 1 psi |
| Made In | Japan | Indonesia |
| Available Sizes | 35-622 (700x35c) | 50-622 (28x2.00) 47-622 (28x1.75) 42-622 (28x1.60) 37-622 (28x1.40) 50-584 (27.5x2.00) 55-559 (26x2.15) 50-559 (26x2.00) |
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Size and Weight Measurements
| Size and Weight Measurements (Bike Wheel: 622-17C, Pressure: 100 psi / 6.8 bar) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Bon Jon Pass | Marathon Mondial Evo |
| Measured Weight | 346 grams | 579 grams |
| Measured Width Casing | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Measured Height | 33 mm | 34 mm |
| Tread Depth | 0.3 mm | 2.6 mm |
| Total Tire Thickness Center | 2.9 mm | 6.1 mm |
| Total Tire Thickness Sidewall | 0.6 mm | 1.1 mm |
Rolling Resistance Test Results
| Rolling Resistance Test Results (Speed: 29 kmh / 18 mph, Load: 42.5 kg) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Bon Jon Pass | Marathon Mondial Evo |
| Inner Tube | Conti Tour 28 (170 gr butyl) | Conti Tour 28 (170 gr butyl) |
| Rolling Resistance 90 psi / 6 bar | 15.8 Watts | 23.4 Watts |
| Rolling Resistance 75 psi / 5 bar | 16.7 Watts | 24.5 Watts |
| Rolling Resistance 60 psi / 4 bar | 18.6 Watts | 26.7 Watts |
| Rolling Resistance 45 psi / 3 bar | 21.8 Watts | 30.8 Watts |
| Rolling Resistance 30 psi / 2 bar | 28.1 Watts | 38.6 Watts |
| CRR 90 psi / 6 bar | 0.00474 | 0.00701 |
| CRR 75 psi / 5 bar | 0.00501 | 0.00734 |
| CRR 60 psi / 4 bar | 0.00558 | 0.00800 |
| CRR 45 psi / 3 bar | 0.00653 | 0.00923 |
| CRR 30 psi / 2 bar | 0.00842 | 0.01157 |
| Spin Up Video | YouTube | YouTube |
Puncture Resistance Test Results
| Puncture Resistance Test Results (higher is better) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Bon Jon Pass | Marathon Mondial Evo |
| Puncture Resistance Tread | 8 | 14 |
| Puncture Resistance Side | 3 | 6 |
| Puncture Factor Tread* | 23 | 85 |
| Puncture Factor Side* | 2 | 7 |
| * Puncture Factor = Puncture Resistance * Total Tire Thickness Puncture Factor provides a more realistic puncture resistance score for touring tires |
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Conclusion
| Conclusion | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Bon Jon Pass | Marathon Mondial Evo |
| Full Review | Full Review | Full Review |
| Verdict | Recommended | Recommended |
| Rating | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 |
| Pricing | Amazon.com | |