Originally Posted by
Burton
Thats pretty much what was being tested and the only consequence to date seems to be that the air pressure needs to be monitored more frequently than if the tube was an ideal size for the tire. And I should mention that these are Maxxis Hookworm tires usually run at 60 PSI. I was thinking that running them over rough roads and potholes and railroad tracks at speeds of over 30kph might get me on trouble but so far no blowouts. They've seen several thousand km to date.
So then do you think it was a combination of too small tubes, "cheap" tubes, and his improvised rim tape, that was causing his problems?
I mean there has got to be answer besides the size of the tubes, right?