Worthless for road bikes. I’ve been dumb enough to try these 4 times and every time the result has been he same. With a normal flat tire you have to stop your ride and replace a tire. With a flat slime tire you have to stop you ride, replace a tire and clean sticky green ooze of your bike, your clothes and your hands. The tires I’ve used have been the 700 x 19-25 road tires. These require high pressure to prevent pinch flats but at 100+ psi the air pressure forces the slime out with an impressive velocity and there is…
I Will Buy More Last week, I went on my longest ride of the year. I bonked with 20 miles to go on a hot day. Then to add to my suffering, with 10 miles to go my rear tire started to go flat quickly. (More than a thorn hole.) I bought a set of these smart tubes a year ago, and this was my first flat!Well, I pulled over and pumped up the tire. And I was able to ride another 3 miles with my 200lb weight loading the rear tire before the tire started getting too low on air pressure. I pumped it up…
Worthless for road bikes. I’ve been dumb enough to try these 4 times and every time the result has been he same. With a normal flat tire you have to stop your ride and replace a tire. With a flat slime tire you have to stop you ride, replace a tire and clean sticky green ooze of your bike, your clothes and your hands. The tires I’ve used have been the 700 x 19-25 road tires. These require high pressure to prevent pinch flats but at 100+ psi the air pressure forces the slime out with an impressive velocity and there is…
View CommentI Will Buy More Last week, I went on my longest ride of the year. I bonked with 20 miles to go on a hot day. Then to add to my suffering, with 10 miles to go my rear tire started to go flat quickly. (More than a thorn hole.) I bought a set of these smart tubes a year ago, and this was my first flat!Well, I pulled over and pumped up the tire. And I was able to ride another 3 miles with my 200lb weight loading the rear tire before the tire started getting too low on air pressure. I pumped it up…
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