TUBES BIKE RACE

How to choose the tube for road bikes

The Tube for bike racing is an air tube particular that stands out from the others by certain characteristics based on the performance to be achieved and the peculiarities of racing rims wheels and wheel bike on which it is mounted. We can find for sale different types of tubes as the tube Ultra Light used by professional cyclists to take your bike to weigh as little as possible to achieve performance at the highest level, even the latex is a material widely used for the production of tubes for racing bike. Another feature that distinguishes the variety of air tube for racing bicycle is the valve.

Mainly the air tube race is distinguished in two types of valves, valve French and Italian valve.In the air tubes with valve stroke with French or Presta, the valve core is integrated in the sense that by unscrewing it does not detach from the valve remaining prisoner and closes the valve to allow the inflation.In Tubes Valve Italian valve cap is mobile and this type of valve is usually more suitable for city bike or similar bicycle. Both of these two types of valves differ in the length as this depends on the profile of the rim of the bicycle wheel, the greater will be the height of the circle greater must be the length of the air tube for a bicycle, another very important difference is the material of which they are made as for high performance valves are used also anodized aluminum which are extremely lightweight compared to traditional valves for air tubes. We recommend that all cyclists Racing always have with you a repair kit tubes, or just an inner tube in place with a bike pump or CO2 canister.

Inner tubes for bicycle racing, cords for circle, mastic and patching assorted types. We will give our advice through the helpline and to point you in the spare parts most suitable for your bicycle.