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Tyres for a Road bike

  • 03-07-2012 10:21am
    #1
    stevekavo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 207 ✭✭


    Hi i got a Giant rapid Hybrid road bike a month ago. Since i got it i have had 2 punctures and im only doing 30k a day through the phoenix park. Im wondering are kevlar tyres a good investment if so what brand. Thanks for the replies.


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  • #2
    Twin-go
    Closed Accounts Posts: 994 ✭✭✭Twin-go


    stevekavo wrote: »
    Hi i got a Giant rapid Hybrid road bike a month ago. Since i got it i have had 2 punctures and im only doing 30k a day through the phoenix park. Im wondering are kevlar tyres a good investment if so what brand. Thanks for the replies.

    What presure do you have the tyres at?

    Try to get them close to their max, this should reduce the amount of punctures.

    As an example I make sure there is 100psi in my tyres before I head out on a spin and I have only had one puncture in the last 2 years.


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