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24"x3" tyre

yaledo · 2003-07-30 11:17:14

I recently bought a new unicycle with a very,very fat tyre - 24"x3". Unfortunately, the tube provided was only specced for 2.5" to 2.7" thickness, and the first time I inflated it, it blew out after 200 yards. I have two questions: 1) Is it fair to say that the wrong tube was supplied, or is it standard enough to have a…

30-07-2003 11:17am

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yaledo

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I recently bought a new unicycle with a very,very fat tyre - 24"x3".
Unfortunately, the tube provided was only specced for 2.5" to 2.7" thickness, and the first time I inflated it, it blew out after 200 yards.
I have two questions:
1) Is it fair to say that the wrong tube was supplied, or is it standard enough to have a slightly different spec tube than the tyre. (This is important with regard to getting a replacement for free)
2) Can anyone recommend a supplier in Ireland that might stock such an unusual sized tyre tube.

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#2 23-08-2003 2:46pm

Chimaera

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Try Cycleogical in Dublin, or Chain Reaction Cycles -> www.chainreactioncycles.com

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