Originally Posted by
Andy_K
So, to figure this out as unscientifically as possible, I'm posting pictures of the staple that flatted me, and I'm asking you, my fellow Bike Forum participants, to say (a) what kind of tire you ride, and (b) do you think this would have flatted your tire.
How much air do you have in those tires? I'm thinkin maybe they're underinflated. While I agree that hit just right that staple turns into a puncture-making machine, I don't think it should have caused the flat.