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The only thing you need to attach to your bike frame - GÜP
GÜP Industries (pronounced “goop”) is an all-in-one tyre sealant and inflator that seals and inflates tubeless tyres after a puncture. With a new distributor, Cyclorise on board, US brand GÜP is now
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Milkit's new Booster is the adventure ready tubeless inflator we've been waiting for
There's no doubt that tubeless tyres are one of the best things to happen to mountain biking, but getting them seated can be a right pain in the arse, even in a workshop or garage. Doing it in the
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Sahmurai's Sword has to be the neatest tubeless repair system we've seen
Integrating your tools onto your bike is very much on trend at the moment and this Sahmurai Sword tubeless repair kit is one of the neatest setups out there. The design turns a reamer, plug tool and
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Tannus launch a tyre insert for use with an inner tube - “Armour” for clincher and inner tube setups
The Tannus “Armour” is a rim and tyre protection system aimed at those using a tube setup as opposed to tubeless. It's meant to improve mounting, provide the rider better flat protection and the
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The pros and cons of tubeless tyres
Converting your tyres to tubeless is one of the first upgrades you should make to your bike – that and perhaps also securing some carbon wheels, but that's a story for another day. Not only will
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Granite launches new Stash tubeless repair kit and chain breaker
Granite has launched the latest in it's Stash line of integrated tools, with a tubeless repair kit that neatly fits into the end of your handlebar joining their recently launcheds chain tool. Weighing
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Muc-Off launches new Stealth Tubeless Puncture Plug kit
Adding to the expanding line-up of tubeless kits Muc-Off has launched a new tubeless repair kit, dubbed the Stealth Tubeless Puncture Plug. It hides in both ends of your handlebar and weighs just 33g
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Muc-Off reveals new super light and insert ready tubeless valves
Today, Muc-Off has added to the ever-growing tubeless line-up with the new and improved Tubeless Valves. Using new, lightweight materials the new Tubeless Valves promise increased strength and pro
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Finish line releases FiberLink tubeless sealant
Finish Line's brand new FiberLink sealant comes with some bold statements, claiming to set a new standard for tubeless tyre sealant. The special trick up its sleeve is that it uses Kevlar fibres to
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WTB's TCS system is completed with a new sealant
WTB has completed the TCS System having now launched the TCS Tubeless Tyre Sealant. Rather than taking an existing sealant and slapping a WTB logo on the bottle, the brand has gone all of the way in

The pros and cons of tubeless tyres

Converting your tyres to tubeless is one of the first upgrades you should make to your bike – that and perhaps also securing some carbon wheels, but that's a story for another day. Not only will tubeless tyres potentially drop the rotational mass of your wheels, but they will also improve puncture resistance and ride quality. These days, the modern tyre has made the tubeless conversion much easier but it's still without its hiccups. Let's dive in.