Continental 26″ Ultra Light Bicycle Tube, 1.75″/2.5″42mm Presta Valve
Continentals Light Tubes have a lower thickness and give the option of lower rotating weight, but it is important to keep inflation pressure up. Continental bicycle tubes are constructed of durable, seamless butyl rubber and are 100% inspected to ensure high quality and reliability. Seamless, and vulcanized to ensure uniform roundness and improved reliability at the valve stem. Every tube passes a stringent 100% quality control inspection. For 29″ mtb rims, 29 x 1.75-2.5″ Presta and Schrader valves have removable cores.
Product Features
- PREMIUM INNER TUBES – Preferred by champions and riders worldwide
- VULCANIZED TUBES- All Continental Tubes are seamless and mold cured to ensure uniform roundness and better reliability at the valve stem.
- QUALITY TESTED- Every Continental Tube passes a stringent 100% quality control inspection.
- UNITUBE- Continentals Unitube system allows greater compatibility with more tire sizes and less tubes.
- REMOVABLE VALVE CORES – Useful for adding extenders or using Revo Sealant.
Some more information not listed… These tubes are specifically for mountain biking (says so on the box) and rated for tires 1.75 to 2.5 inches in diameter (also says so on the box). I weighed them straight out of the box and they are approximately 250 grams. They have a removable presta core so you can fill them with sealant to stop flats. A pair of pliers is plenty to get the core out and you can re-tighten by hand and with the aid of the presta cap. They are great for mountain biking, or for using as a spare if you run a…
Reliable Bike Tube Keep in mind that this tube has a Presta valve, which is the long, pointy kind that racing bikes tend to have. The kind that most consumer bikes (at least in the US, not sure about elsewhere) have by default is a Schrader valve. If you do not have the correct pump you will need either a schrader adapter and cap or a Presta pump to fill it up. That said, it works fine on any bike (assuming you buy the correct size for your tire).You are probably already well aware of these matters,…