Thread: Do you take a Spare tire on your bike touring trips???
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Old 08-19-15 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by BigAura
If you're running touring grade tires, in good condition, and not in the outback then dragging around an extra tire is a waste.
Yup. If you are touring in the US or Canada, you can even get bicycle tires at Helmart. No need to carry spares.
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