Bike Tire Keeps Going Flat: Your tire is worn out. The problem: If the tire rubber is extremely overused, the threads--fibers that make the backbone of the tire--can be exposed.

Hand pumps are old news: designed in France, Choka is a pressurized bike frame that allows you to inflate a flat tire with air from the downtube ...

10 simple steps for fixing a flat, with pictures and pro tips from Grist's biggest bike nerd.

When it comes to portable bicycle tire-inflating devices, hand pumps require a lot of effort, while CO2 cartridges are single-use only. The aluminum Choka bike frame offers an alternative, by ...

All three other tires were flat at the end of the day. Team Bike Bus rep and D1 candidate Steph Routh acknowledged her team’s shortcomings. “We were a little excited about the gluing process and we ...

The long, involved process of fixing a bike flat gets a simple solution with a gadget that patches punctures in a fraction of the time.

Kids interested in mountain bike racing are invited to check out the new Laurel Highlands Composite Mountain Bike Team being sponsored by Flat Tire Co. Bike Shop in Greensburg. “It’s our ...

A number of bicyclists became stranded after getting flat tires from tacks placed along the Panhandle Trail in Washington County over the weekend.

3. Take the wheel off the bike. You’ll probably need to unhook your brake cable first — and you may need that wrench. PETER’S PRO TIP: If the rear tire is flat, put the chain on the smallest ...