Originally Posted by cyccommute

To each his own.



Talk about a time waster Having been involved in a 2 hour debacle at my local co-op that involved 3 volunteers, the owner of the wheel, 6 broken plastic tire levers, 2 long metal tire levers, what seem like a gallon of spilled sealant and, finally, the paid mechanic to remove, replace and inflate one tubeless tire, I want nothing to do with those. Having to go through that pain on mounting a new tire, I couldn't imagine having to go through that every 6 weeks to 3 months to "refresh" the sealant.

I'd rather spend the $1000 on tubes.