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26x2.10/2.25 inner tube in 26x1.95 tire
I replaced the tires on my MTB. The new tires have dimension 26x1.95. The markings on the inner tubes (which I am re-using) says 26x2.10/2.25. It seems like it did fit just well, but am I running at ...
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What tube should i use for my new bicycle with the 27'' tire?
i have bought a new bicycle recently, i have noticed that it's tire size is not traditional and i can't find anywhere tube with appropriate size (27 inch), can i use tube which fit with 27.5 inch tire?...
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Bike repair put a 700-20 tire on my 700-25 road bike, should I replace it?
I had a flat tire in my rear wheel, so I took my road bike to the repair shop. They had to replace both the inner tube and the tire. After using it for 2-3 times. (mostly just going in to the gym or ...
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Can TPU 32mm inner tubes be used on 30mm labeled tires that measure to 34mm actual width?
I just bought some TPU Pirelli SmartTubes 700x23-32, and my road rims are 25.5mm inner width. My current Pirelli tubeless 30mm labelled tires measure out to 33-33.5mm actual width mounted and inflated....
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Should a tyre survive multiple inner tube bursts?
One wheel of my bike got several burst inner tubes in a row. After trying a few things and taking the bike to the shop, my current theory is that the wheel tape wore out leaving a circular hole which ...
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Changing tyre on Diamondback mtb 29"
I want to change tyres. My worry is that I might get it wrong.
I usually experience the inner tube coming out especially when I pump in air and ride it the tube comes out.
The tyre dimensions are a ...
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I put a 700 x 35c inner tube in my 700 x 38c tyre. Is my tyre in risk for a flat?
Even though i pumped in air , there is noticable noise and sponginess when the tyre rolls. Since its my daily commuter, i cant risk facing frequent flats too.
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Unable to inflate tire
In the picture, the valve stem seems loose and I am able to pull it. The air pump hose does not stay attached to the valve stem when I try to inflate it. In fact, pumping air seems very easy so air is ...
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Is there any reason to carry 700cx23-32mm inner tubes as spares for 25mm tires?
If I know that when I need a spare inner tube, I'll need a
700c x 25mm
inner tube, what would be the point of buying
700c x 23-32mm
inner tubes?
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Unpredictable tube deflation behavior
I've recently had a full flat with hardly any air left in my rear tyre when my road bike was in storage. Storage means my storage compartment in my appartment building's basement, pretty constant ...
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What is the best old tube plus current tube or current tire plus old tire combination if I want to puncture proof my bike or can I use three of them?
Am not a very big fan of carrying repair kit around. This is it, no room for surprises and mistakes, I repaired multi punctures before they happened. My front wheel had a new innertube already. But ...
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can I use smaller inner tube with a slightly wider tire?
I've recently bought a gravel and it came with a 32mm tire (Schwalbe g-one) in order to get better grip I've bought some new tires, they are 40mm wide. On the inner tube it is written: 700X28/32C. ...
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How can I treat small glass cuts on my bike tyre?
To prevent future punctures or keep delaying them, can I use super glue for this purpose? What can I do?
I do a lot of street riding and am concerned with small glass shards ruining my rides. I had a ...
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I need help with a airless inner tube/tire issue
So I just bought a brand new Abound from Aventon. The city I live in is horrible and even with double thick tired, Tannus armor inserts, and puncture-resistant inner tubes I've had 3 flats in 3 months ...
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I can't fix my tire
Alright so I got a flat tire. Got a new tube because the old one is punctured. Got the tube inside the tire but now the tire looks like it doesn't quite fit the tube. Even the old tube it doesn't ...
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