Specifications
Tube Size
Dimensions:
- 700 x 40c/45c/48c
- Designed for 700c wheels, typically used on hybrid, touring, and gravel bikes.
- 40c Width: Offers balanced performance for light off-road and urban environments.
- 45c Width: Wider than standard, providing additional stability and comfort for mixed terrain.
- 48c Width: Ideal for heavy-duty applications, such as loaded touring or rougher trails.
Application:
- Specifically suited for hybrid and gravel bikes, trekking setups, and urban commuting, where enhanced grip and comfort are key.
Valve Details
Valve Type:
- Schrader Valve
- Commonly referred to as a “car valve,” it is versatile, robust, and compatible with standard air pumps at gas stations and bike shops.
Valve Length:
- 33mm
- Standard length designed for most rim profiles, ensuring easy access for inflation.
Valve Core:
- Removable
- Facilitates easy valve maintenance, cleaning, or replacement. This feature also allows for the use of tire sealants in tubeless-ready setups.
Valve Stem:
- Smooth Stem
- A streamlined design ensures compatibility with most pumps and reduces wear on the valve hole in the rim.
Valve Angle:
- 0 Degrees (Straight)
- Direct and simple connection with pump heads for effortless inflation.
Material and Construction
Material:
- Premium Rubber
- Durable and elastic material known for superior air retention, ozone resistance, and temperature durability.
Wall Thickness:
- Standard Thickness
- Ensures optimal balance between flexibility, puncture resistance, and lightweight performance.
Construction:
- Seamless Design
- Minimizes weak points for consistent performance and resistance to blowouts or punctures.
Performance Features
Tire Compatibility:
- Compatible with a range of tire widths for diverse riding conditions:
- 40c: Ideal inflation range of 40–60 PSI for mixed surfaces.
- 45c: Optimal inflation range of 35–55 PSI for additional cushioning.
- 48c: Suggested inflation range of 30–50 PSI, enhancing comfort and grip on rugged paths.
Air Retention:
- The use of rubber ensures excellent air retention, reducing the need for frequent inflations.
Puncture Resistance:
- Standard thickness provides good puncture resistance for everyday use, making it dependable for urban and off-road applications.
Flexibility:
- The tube adapts to varying tire widths, ensuring an optimal fit without overstretching or bunching.
Temperature Resilience:
- Performs effectively across a wide range of temperatures, suitable for all-weather cycling.
Design Features
Valve Design:
- Schrader Valve: Easy to inflate and compatible with a wide range of pumps. Its durable construction makes it ideal for long-term use.
Smooth Valve Stem:
- Prevents abrasion against the valve hole in the rim, reducing the risk of damage over time.
Durability:
- Constructed from high-quality rubber to resist wear, tear, and environmental factors.
Compatibility:
- Designed for hybrid, trekking, and gravel bikes that require wider tires for enhanced traction and comfort.
Brand Information
Brand:
- Duro
- A leading manufacturer of bicycle tubes and tires, known for their reliable and durable products suitable for various cycling needs.
Reputation:
- Duro is widely trusted for producing high-performance tubes and tires that meet the demands of both casual riders and professionals.