Tubeless tires became standard because they’re lighter, safer, and more efficient than inner-tube tires, while also lasting ...
There aren't many technologies as ubiquitous in cycling as the Presta air valve. So it's surprising that, in the roughly 100 years since its invention, it's basically never changed. Until now. A new ...
Traditionally in cyclocross, gluing tubular tires has been a rite of passage at the start of cyclocross season for professional mechanics and amateur racers. Whether it be for feel, suppleness, ...
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Today at EuroBike, Challenge Tires officially launched its Handmade Tubeless-Ready (HTLR) and Tubeless Tubular (HTLTU) tires for gravel and road. Challenge has long been known for its handmade tires, ...
Of course, the one I didn't try was "do things right the first time." Still, with at least three and a half correct elements out of five, I got some not-quite tubeless tires to mount and hold air. I'd ...
Tubeless tire technology is nothing new. In fact, it’s been industry-standard in the mountain bike world for a while now. It’s taken the road cycling industry longer to embrace the upgrade, but ...
As we approach the 30th anniversary of the greatest trucking movie of all time, it's important to note the historical significance of “Smokey and the Bandit.” The year was 1977 and the tires were bias ...
Tubeless tires are now common place with road cyclists, however, there's one issue which can still be rather annoying to deal ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — For more than three decades, road bikes have rolled on clincher tires with inner tubes. They were skinny, fast and relatively easy to install. They were also prone to getting ...
Traditional tubular tires continue to rule the roost at the top levels of cyclo-cross racing, and for good reason: the wheels and tires are lighter, the casings tend to be suppler and do a better able ...
Modern drivers take it for granted that a puncture usually means a slow leak and a quick plug, not a violent blowout at highway speed. That calm stability is the product of a quiet revolution in tire ...