Thread: Tools And Other Essential Things for Your Ride??
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Old 06-01-11 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by skunk3
I had my first flat the other day. I've been searching but couldn't find if it's recommended to patch road tubes. Riding at 90psi. Possibly dangerous and leakage due to high pressure?
Yes you should patch road tubes.

Best technique is to patch at home when you have time. So take spare tube with you and maybe a patch kit in case you have really bad luck.

Search "Batch Patch" for my recommended procedure for patching tubes.
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