Picking the right inner tube for your bike tires is just as important as choosing the right tire. Are you wondering what size inner tube is good for a 26 x 1.95 tire? For a 26 x 1.95 tire, you want the inner tube that says “26 x 1.75-2.25.” This easy guide will explain the…
Imagine cruising along a scenic trail on your bicycle, the wind in your hair, and the thrill of the adventure ahead. But suddenly, a hissing sound – a flat tire! Miles away from help, you’re stuck. Now, think of the same, but you aren’t stuck this time because you have a spare bike tire, and…
Warped bicycle tires can pose a significant challenge for cyclists of all skill levels. Fortunately, fixing this issue can be relatively straightforward. But first, let’s understand why you face tire warp issues. Here are a few reasons that cause bike tires to warp – To quickly get back on your bike, we aim to uncover…
Can you put inner tubes in tubeless tires on your mountain bike? It’s a common doubt that many bikers have. Inner tubes inside tubeless mountain bike (MTB) tires are a solution employed by riders to address specific challenges or preferences. While tubeless setups offer advantages like reduced puncture risk and lower tire pressures for improved…
Are you looking forward to an exhilarating journey through a new trail? Isn’t it satisfying to imagine yourself atop a mountain bike, exploring uncharted territories and conquering nature’s challenges? But hold on, before you ride your MTB, there’s an essential factor to consider: the state of your tires. While a flat tire may seem like…
Deflating bike tires might seem simple, but it is crucial to do it correctly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your tires. Whether you need to adjust the tire pressure for a smoother ride or to fix a flat, understanding the correct way to let air out of your bike tires is essential. Well,…
You’re at a gas station, your mountain bike tires are flat, and you’re thinking, “Can I use the compressed air here to pump them up?” Yes, you can, but here’s the catch: those gas station air compressors aren’t regulated like gas pumps. It means you don’t know how much air will come from each trigger…
Fellow riders! You must’ve wondered about putting skinny tires on your mountain bike and taking it for a spin. This is, after all, the skinny tires save your pocket. But before that, let’s ask the real question: Can skinny tires hold their own on rocky terrains and muddy paths? Think about the grip and the…
Imagine you’re on an exciting mountain biking adventure, and you can hear your tires rolling over the rough trail. But suddenly, your ride gets interrupted, and you have a flat tire. “Bummer”. Now, think about this: your tires keep getting flat. Have you ever wondered why this happens? Is it puncture? There’s an explanation. Let’s…
In cycling, two tire titans reign supreme: the Maxxis and the Schwalbe tires. Both tires have excellent tread and are designed to provide a smooth ride. Maxxis tires are known for their durability and grip, while Schwalbe tires are known for their superior puncture resistance. Both tires are popular choices among cyclists. So, how do…