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Old 03-20-18 | 10:07 AM
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fietsbob
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Originally Posted by northtexasbiker
What are the advantages of presta? .
fits in smaller rim hole..

functionally, you are only pumping against the air pressure in the tube, already, the P valve a passive check valve..

Schrader adds a spring's force you overcome to open the valve.. with each hand pump stroke,

(though there is usually a pin in the pump head opening its valve core)





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