Originally Posted by
woodcraft
I own three compressors but never use them for bike tires.
In the time you turn it on and wait for it come up to pressure, the job is already done with a hand pump.
Most air chucks are for schrader and don't have a gauge so that's more fuss, although the one listed by teejaywhy looks good, at the cost of a hand pump.
Occasionally useful for vehicle tires, 'tho, which are tiresome to top off with a hand pump.
In the shop we use 1 3 gal unit with a lockable chuck with a built in gauge like this
At home we have a nice small inflator from Husky, no pressure up time, just turn it on and pump away, about $25 at Home Depot