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Old 06-08-08, 05:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Longfemur
This is obviously a people-riding-bikes versus a cyclist type of thread. Good luck inflating a high pressure road tire with a Schraeder valve. If it's a lower pressure mountain bike, hybrid, comfort bike or similar tire, then Schraeder works fine.

Now there's a load of crap, no bingo here. Semi tractor tires are always over 110PSI and they use Schrader valves. My son worked at a tire store when he was kid and he told me that once they had to fill 4 new tires on 4 new rims for a car to 165psi before they even seated! (yeah yeah they took safety precautions in case the rim grenaded).
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