Presta

BBB Cycling reckons its new CoreCap valve that works ‘with almost any pump’ will become the new standard in bike tyre inflation

After Schwalbe's Clik Valve made a big impression last year, BBB Cycling is next to release its new take on the humble valve, claiming the CoreCap could boost airflow by up to 300%, improve durability, and work with almost any pump

Tue, Jan 06, 2026 08:00
21

RIP Presta and Schrader? Schwalbe reckons its “revolutionary” new Clik valve is set to become cycling’s new tyre inflation industry standard

Schwalbe wants to make bike tyre inflation "child's play" with its new take on the humble valve, that can be latched onto using a compatible pump with little force and just two fingers

Wed, Jul 03, 2024 16:41
40

Valves exposed: the whole squalid truth! Well, kind of…

Why do we use Presta valves? How can you get tubeless tyres to seat? And should you use the dust cap and that little knurled collar thingamajig?

Fri, Mar 01, 2024 12:00
28

Here’s how to build a 3.6kg road bike + Santini’s non-denim Denim jacket, the freakiest shifter position ever and new stuff from Cadex, Festka, Rouvy + more

Check out the week’s hottest tech news, including how to get discount on a “game-changer” bike case, new bags from Restrap and Chrome, and tons more cool kit…

Sat, Sep 02, 2023 11:00
14

Quarq’s new Tyrewiz sensor gives tyre pressures in real-time

Want to have tyre pressure data while you ride? No? Well now you can

Wed, Apr 25, 2018 15:22
12