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Stan’s No Tubes on the Past, Present, & Future of Tubeless Tech
Manage episode 306908888 series 2517010
Sealant-based tubeless systems are now ubiquitous on mountain bikes, but how did we get here? We sat down with Mike Bush, the President of Stan’s, to talk about the early days of tubeless development; why we still use rim tape and sealant; rim profiles; tire inserts; sealant formulation and how it actually works; and a whole lot more.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- Origins of Stan’s No Tubes (1:18)
- UST vs. tape and sealant (4:03)
- Tubeless rim stips & why Stan’s dropped them (6:04)
- How does sealant work? (13:06)
- Tradeoffs in sealant design (20:19)
- Rim design for tubeless (24:19)
- Tire inserts (30:10)
- What’s next for tubeless systems? (33:34)
- Mike’s Big Idea (38:53)
RELATED LINKS:
- Getting Here: Gunnison & Crested Butte
- This Week’s Gear Giveaway
- Gear Giveaway / Newsletter Signup
- Become a Blister Member / Get our new Buyer’s Guide
- Register for the 2022 Blister Summit
- Blister Mountain Bike Buyer’s Guide
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
220 tập
Manage episode 306908888 series 2517010
Sealant-based tubeless systems are now ubiquitous on mountain bikes, but how did we get here? We sat down with Mike Bush, the President of Stan’s, to talk about the early days of tubeless development; why we still use rim tape and sealant; rim profiles; tire inserts; sealant formulation and how it actually works; and a whole lot more.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- Origins of Stan’s No Tubes (1:18)
- UST vs. tape and sealant (4:03)
- Tubeless rim stips & why Stan’s dropped them (6:04)
- How does sealant work? (13:06)
- Tradeoffs in sealant design (20:19)
- Rim design for tubeless (24:19)
- Tire inserts (30:10)
- What’s next for tubeless systems? (33:34)
- Mike’s Big Idea (38:53)
RELATED LINKS:
- Getting Here: Gunnison & Crested Butte
- This Week’s Gear Giveaway
- Gear Giveaway / Newsletter Signup
- Become a Blister Member / Get our new Buyer’s Guide
- Register for the 2022 Blister Summit
- Blister Mountain Bike Buyer’s Guide
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
220 tập
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