Hi mutant biker... apologis for the extreme late response. I was supposed to reapond but life got in the way. The tyre is currently on fleabbay for 99p starting price. If taking it off there will raise some ok cash for charity,I can remove it. Happy to drop to you if you're not too far away. For re...

Some Vittoria Mezcal 27.5 × 2.6. Too slippery for my needs. Ridden less than 40 miles probably. very tempted - are these the grey sidewall folding ones? I'd need to check they fit in the back (I've got a 2.6 Barzo, so if that goes, these should be fine). Should be able to arrange for collection. Go...

interested in 9 speed mechs and Mt Zoom carbon bars - I'd be up for some pics when you get a chance (no great rush), and info on width, diameter and bend of bars (if any are upwards of 660 and at least 9 degrees then I'm very interested)

Interested, if it's still available and a sensible size for anything I have...