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Old 01-17-23, 12:05 PM
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tomato coupe
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Originally Posted by veganbikes
I don't see it worth while on narrower high pressure stuff but I don't get many flats. I think tubeless is fine and certainly inserts are the way to go for tubeless but I don't see it being a huge upgrade for my road stuff probably at the wider mark say 35+ I would more consider it especially on a regular rider but for skinnier road stuff I just don't. Go TPU if you want but standard Butyl tubes have done me well for years and are cheaper and less sad when I pop one which for me luckily is rare.
Same sentiment here. I abandoned tubeless on narrow (25 mm) road tires, but still use them on my 32 mm and larger tires.
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