Originally Posted by
Flimflam
Yeah I first thought I had a missized tube in there, but after the flat and fix on Sunday it's still the same, so I suspect the tyre itself. No big deal, I might try one last re-seat anyway.
The area where the 'bump' is more or less directly opposite the valve stem, I lined up the labels on the rim and tyre so I could visually identify this when riding, the labels being more or less the full 180 degrees from the valve stem.
Thanks.
I recently bought 3 Conti 26" tires at MEC, none made in Germany, and they all had this problem. Thought it was just my bad luck, but maybe it's a wider problem?