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Originally Posted by teachme
Are folding tires reliable? I mean are they meant for a temporary fix?
They are just like non folding tires except with a flexible bead instead of a steel wire bead. Two advantages: Lighter than comparable non-folding tire and easier to carry on a bike.
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