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01-10-22 | 09:49 AM

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GhostRider62

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Originally Posted by SJX426

4.5 HP 20 gal compressor always at max pressure. Only good for about 110 PSI so use the floor pump to take it the rest of the way.

Ya. Getting those Conti Record tubies to 170 psi on training rides is a chore.

01-10-22 | 01:02 PM

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Originally Posted by cyccommute

I didn’t say the angle of the head is wrong. The whole angle of the tool is wrong and makes it difficult to use. If the handle were at about a 15° angle to the head, it would be much easier to use.

Can't argue with personal preference - but IMO the Hiro head presents a much bigger issue for ease of use - and Silca puts it on one of their pricier floor pumps .