Thread: Tubeless Tires
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Old 11-16-17, 04:00 PM
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Originally Posted by alcjphil
If your wheels are the 2 Way Fit version they will have been shipped with tubeless valves already installed. You need road tubeless specific tires. You simply install the tires the same way you would a regular clincher tire, omitting the tube. It is sometimes a little difficult to get the tires to seal on the rim, a compressor is a big help with this, but often all that is needed is to pump them up. Once the tire is inflated, you can then remove the valve core and inject sealant if needed, some tubeless tires don't absolutely require sealant. The last tubeless tire I installed on my Shamal wheels took all of 5 minutes, including removing the old tire
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