Old 06-22-22, 12:44 PM
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SoSmellyAir
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Originally Posted by jonathanf2
I'm running 33g TPU tubes, they practically feel like tubeless. The perks is that they're easy to mount and swap out with decent clincher tires while being significantly lighter. Downside is that they're still tubes and don't have the potentially better puncture resistance of tubeless.
Thanks. Several positive comments re: TPU tubes here and Latex tubes - Bike Forums. I am currently rolling the anecdotally more puncture prone Vittoria Corsa G+ tires, so I would stick to butyl for now, and go TPU when I switch back to GP 5000.

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