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Tire Types – What is a folding tire?

April 26, 2017folding tire types

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Tire Types – What is a folding tire?

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A folding tire is, in a way, a special version of the clincher tire (see tire construction, bead core). In this tire, the wire is replaced with a bundle of Kevlar fibers that allows it to fold easily and also makes the tire lighter by about 50 – 90 g.