Originally Posted by
canklecat
My hands were pretty cold the last time I had to fix a flat on the road bike. Hardest part was wrestling with those damned tight fitting Continental Ultra Sport 2 tires. Even with a bead jack it was difficult. I'm switching back to Schwalbe Ones.
But the pumps weren't a big deal. They work.
Ain't that the truth. I broke an unbreakable tire lever on those Ultra Sports. It takes two heavy levers to get them off the rim. Irritating cusses. I'm waiting for mine to wear out to replace with something else a little less ornery.