Cycle Maintenance 101 - Tubed VS Tubeless

To go tubed or tubeless? That is the question…

There are many pros to both, so let's break it down should we -

Pros of tubeless:

• Fewer punctures and flats
• Better ride
• Lighter bike
• Better traction
• Better ride quality
• Faster riding

Pros of tubed:

• Cheap
• Easy to buy
• Faster and easier to set up
• Easy to patch up
• All tires and rims are designed for tubes
• Better for road cycling

Now that we’ve covered the bases of the differences of the two, its now very much up to you whether you go tubed or tubeless.