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Originally Posted by Lemond1985
I thought the verdict was, that tubeless was not quite ready for prime time, when is comes to narrow high pressure road tires. Is that still the case, or are Grand Tour riders using them yet?
maybe 10 years ago. Sealant has improved greatly.

Originally Posted by WhyFi
The issue is the sealant being used. Many early road tubeless adopters grabbed what was being used in the MTB scene - Stan's. The problem is that Stan's sucks at higher pressures and, IMO, they're the main reason that road tubeless started off on the wrong foot.

With Orange Seal, I've run 25mm tires at 100psi and had no problems sealing.
Orange Seal works well, but it's a little expensive. I use TruckerCo Cream II and couldn't be happier. $20 per liter
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