As a number of riders in this year’s Tour de France can attest, getting a flat after hitting a tack or nail on the road not only causes delays, but can also be downright dangerous. Last year, ...
Bicycle tires are a weak link in the cycling world. They fail when you need them the most and can be a pain to repair. More often than not, a flat tire is the death sentence for a bicycle whose owner ...
The tires are the only parts of your bike that make contact with the surface you're riding on. Naturally, they play a significant role in shaping your riding experience. Today, I've prepared an ...
Two years ago, we heard how the Ohio-based Smart Tire Company was developing shape memory airless bicycle tires. Well, the resulting Metl tires can now be purchased via – you guessed it – a ...
The big bicycle manufacturers are always trying to seize the next advance in materials science and electronics to build a lighter, stiffer, more efficient, more comfortable, better bike. The next ...
Goodyear is the latest automotive manufacturer to make inroads into the cycling market. The tire manufacturer is rolling out a full line of bicycle tires for road, mountain, gravel and commuter bikes.
While e-bikes themselves are good way of taking the first steps into a more sustainable, lower carbon-emissions lifestyle, whether or not e-bikes are actually as environmentally friendly as ...
Bicycle tires with tire liners and/or thorn resistant inner tubes are available to protect against broken glass and other road debris, but if you have access to old bicycle tires, brake cables, and a ...
Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. If ...