Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads My brand new specialized pathfinder pros got punctures. Can this be revived? Or should I replace the tire? by saskan1 Bicycling Biking Cycling Gravel Cycling Gravelcycling
mostly_kinda_sorta on May 18, 2024 11:32 am Patch it. You’ve already got the tire off, throw a good patch on the inside and forget that it was ever damaged.
Naive-Needleworker37 on May 18, 2024 12:00 pm If it is brand new, return it to the shop before riding it
Single_Restaurant_10 on May 18, 2024 12:10 pm Use a glueless patch. Vulcanizing glue can melt the bands in the tyre & then the tyre will have a kink in it….
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Patch it. You’ve already got the tire off, throw a good patch on the inside and forget that it was ever damaged.
If it is brand new, return it to the shop before riding it
Plug it and ride.
Use a glueless patch. Vulcanizing glue can melt the bands in the tyre & then the tyre will have a kink in it….
You don’t need to buy a new tyre every time you get a puncture dude