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Recommendation for light road tube with long(ish) presta valve

Lemag · 2012-07-27 00:30:39

Hi there, As the title suggests, I'm looking for tube recommendations. My preference would be for a light tube with a longish presta valve. It will be for 30.5mm deep rims. Judging by the tube with a valve of length 42mm which I couldn't properly fit and inflate I reckon that a valve which is upwards of 50mm long should do…

27-07-2012 12:30am

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Lemag

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Hi there,

As the title suggests, I'm looking for tube recommendations. My preference would be for a light tube with a longish presta valve. It will be for 30.5mm deep rims. Judging by the tube with a valve of length 42mm which I couldn't properly fit and inflate I reckon that a valve which is upwards of 50mm long should do the trick.

Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated.

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#2 27-07-2012 7:13am

ednwireland

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continental do a 60mm valve one

http://www.wiggle.co.uk/continental-quality-road-long-valve-inner-tube/

My weather
https://www.ecowitt.net/home/share?authorize=96CT1F

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#3 27-07-2012 3:43pm

Lemag

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Thanks ednwireland. You're always chipping in with suggestions. Appreciated. I went with this in 52mm and this valve extension tool in case my choice of tubes turns out to be crap.

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