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Old 07-30-21, 06:35 PM
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Originally Posted by fried bake
Yup, and the classic snake bite puncture to prove it. In fact, I’ve pinch flatted four tubeless tires, these and the Schwalbe Pro Ones I previously used (although those punctures occurred eight months apart). This usually occurs after sharp impacts (like road construction where they just carve out the top layer of asphalt) and curbs (which caused this most recent one). I became comfortable running low pressures (~52/56 fr/rr,) but that’s not the way forward I suppose.
Whoa. That's really low. How wide are the rims that you're using? I'm running those kinds of pressures occasionally, but I'm at 180 and on 23mm internal width rims.
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