Thread: Getting a flat during a Time Trial
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Old 06-19-15 | 12:07 PM
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Originally Posted by RPK79
Is carrying what you need to fix a flat that big of a disadvantage on a TT?
It would be a slight aero disadvantage in your pocket or a seat bag.

Spare tube co2 cartridge, inflator, tire iron could save a walk.

But when you flat without wheel support your race is over anyway.
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