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Tag Archives: tires
ShelBroCo Helium!
Helium weighs only 0.13 times as much as air. Imagine what it can do for your tires! Find out about ShelBroCo Helium!
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Tagged April, April 1, April Fool, bicycle, humor, inflation, poisson, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, tires, tyres, wheel
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Customizing a fatbike
Bruce Ingle customizes a fatbike — Fatbikes are intended for use on soft, muddy, sandy, snowy surfaces but they need customization to make them truly practical for such use — in particular, fenders, wide-range gearing including ultra-low gears, and a … Continue reading
Posted in New pages
Tagged bicycle, bottom bracket, fabbike, fenders, gearing, gears, hub, maintenance, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, shimano, tires, winter
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Tools and supplies to work on tires
Article about tools to care for tires and inner tubes (pumps, tire removal and replacement tools, flat-fixing supplies) pulled out of the article on fixing flat tires, which was getting too long, and expanded.
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Tagged bicycle, Continental, Dunlop, inner tube, IRC, Kenda, Presta, ptch kit, pump, pumps, puncture, Rema, Schrader, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, Sunlite, tire lever, tire levers, tires, tyres, valve, wheel, Woods
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Inner tubes
New article, all about inner tubes: tire fit, the three kinds of valves, pump compatibility, tips and tricks.
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Tagged bicycle, Continental, Dunlop, inner tube, IRC, Kenda, Presta, puncture, Schrader, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, Sunlite, tires, tyres, valve, wheel, Woods
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More tire-sizing updates
http://sheldonbrown.com/650b.html : added more info on “27 five” tires, and a photo (thanks to Aaron Goss!). http://sheldonbrown.com/tire-sizing.html : added several tire sizes
Posted in Updates
Tagged bicycle, ETRTO, ISO, shelbroco, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, sizes, tires, tyres
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Update to the page on 26-inch tires
Update to the page on “26-inch” tires — there are actually 5 common tire sizes called 26-inch and if that isn’t enough one is also called “27.5” The updates cover new developments in availability, naming and tire widths.
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Tagged 26, 26 inch, 26 x 1 1/2, 26 x 1 1/4, 26 x 1 1/8, 26 x 1 3/4, 26 x 1 3/8, 26 x 1.75, 27 five, 27.5, 571, 584, 590, 597, 650, 650A, 650B, 650C, bicycle, ETRTO, ISO, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, sizes, tires, tyres
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Jobst Brandt articles edited
Edits to a number of articles in the Jobst Brandt series, and an embedded video in the one about front-end shimmy.
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Tagged articles, bicycle, Brandt, chain, Jobst, Jobst Brandt, maintenance, myths, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, tires, tyres
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Skid patch counts
Correction to formula and additional info including a calculation spreadsheet for the number of skid patches on the rear tire from skip-stop braking on a fixed-gear bicycle.
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Tagged bicycle, brake, fixed gear, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, skid patch, tires, tyres
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On-Road Repairs
John has added a new article about on-road repairs and the on-road toolkit.
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Tagged bicycle, maintenance, repair, rim, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, tires, tools, wheel
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Now in Chinese — 中国
Phil Feng has translated three articles into Chinese — more to come: Bicycle Brake Choices About Bicycle Brakes with Brazed-on Fittings Tire Sizing Systems
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Tagged bicycle, bowden cable, brake, Chinese, coaster brake, Rollerbrake, Sheldon, Sheldon Brown, sheldonbrown, sheldonbrown.com, tires, tyres, 中国
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