But more and more riders are looking for a dedicated indoor bike to complement their outdoor steeds.
Mountain bike indoor trainer tire.
I bought a new indoor training bike and installed this continental hometrainer tire in the 700 x 23mm size.
It has a low stance and a wide base to ensure that you have the optimal balance even when training hard.
The tire mounted with moderate effort with only two tire levers on a sun cr 18 rim notorious for tight difficult mounting.
The special rubber compound minimizes overheating slippage and wear.
On a rough surface such as mountain trails or even asphalt a tire with a rough tread will provide more grip.
Indoor bike trainers stages sc3 indoor bike.
I keep the tire inflated to 110 120psi and back off the roller after every ride to minimize localized heat.
Last at least two to four times longer than using your road bike tire.
Road tires or mountain bike tires are built for rough surfaces where the tire will need to grip the surface to move forward.
Mtb tires for trainer an example of a slick mountain bike tire is the maxxis refuse.
Means you don t burn up your nobblies and have no set up time as the bike is sole purpose.
Normally indoor bikes such as the stages sc3 would only be found in spin studios and health clubs.
However on indoor bike trainers the rollers are absolutely smooth.
This sportneer indoor bike trainer training stand comes with a 5 adjustable and anti slip rubber foot that can even be used on uneven surfaces.
The tacx trainer tire is quieter.
The stages sc3 is what happens when passionate riders build indoor bikes.
Sportneer indoor bike trainer training stand.
Fdw bike trainer stand bicycle trainers road bike trainer for indoor riding magnetic bike trainer with 5 levels resistance 3 9 out of 5 stars 2 190 89 99 89.
In short a dedicated bike trainer tire will.
Benefits of an indoor trainer tire while a specific trainer tire is not a necessity using a trainer specific tyre provides some benefits your regular tire does not.
Tacx trainer tire 700 x 23 special blue trainer compound specifically developed for riding on a home trainer.
While technically this is not a trainer specific tire it is a slick tire and you won t have to worry about all of the buzzing and wearing out of your knobby tires.
On smooth surfaces standard tires built for the road do not get much grip.
The refuse comes in 27 5 x 2 0 and 700 x 40c.