Bicycle Mechanics - Removable style Presta Cores

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ScottieDog
11-30-11, 08:16 AM
How do I know if I have removable style cores on my (Presta) tubes ?

Thanks.

10 Wheels
11-30-11, 08:24 AM
http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/579189-Removable-Core-Presta-Tube
davidad
11-30-11, 08:27 AM
Wrench flats on the top where the cap goes.

10 Wheels
11-30-11, 08:38 AM
They have threads near the top.


http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh187/10wheels/Threads.jpg
10 Wheels
11-30-11, 08:41 AM
How do I know if I have removable style cores on my (Presta) tubes ?

Thanks.

http://yarchive.net/bike/presta.html

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/703451-Removable-Presta-Valve-Cores
fietsbob
11-30-11, 09:03 PM
Need to have the right type of tube, if it was not made
with a removable valve core, it aint.