I require some help
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I require some help
Hello mountain bikers! I've ran into big issue on my tubeless maxxis tire, my presta valve has stopped pulling and receiving air, even when I unscrewed the head and pushed it nothing happened, I really don't wanna spend more money on new tires, help me pls
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remove the valve core and push something through the open valve to remove any sealant that might be clogging it. an old spoke, a toothpick, or something like that should do the job. the process takes 30 seconds, there's probably nothing wrong with your tires.