Everything You NEED To Know About Tubeless Tyres

Riding tubeless tyres offers huge performance benefits, but the setup process can sometimes feel like a nightmare. Drawing from over 15 years of experience, this video reveals exactly what works and what doesn't when it comes to ditching inner tubes. We share 15 essential tips, tricks, hacks, and bits of advice designed to make the tubeless experience as easy and trouble-free as possible.

From understanding the critical difference between "Tubeless Ready" and "Tubeless Compatible," to the truth about hookless rims, optimising tyre pressure, and choosing the best sealant—this is the ultimate guide to riding tubeless with confidence.

00:00 Everything You NEED To Know About Tubeless Tyres
00:33 Wheels
01:09 Sealant
02:03 Tyres
02:50 Learn DIY Skills
03:29 Heavier, not Slower
04:29 You Don't Need A Fancy Pump
05:08 Tubeless Maintenance
06:05 How To Fix Clogged Valves
07:07 Width & Pressure
08:06 Is Setup Actually That Hard?
08:36 Punctures
09:27 Size inconsistency
10:32 Hookless Rims
11:03 How To Repair Tubeless Tires
11:43 Do not overtighten
12:13 Thanks for watching it 🫶

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