Tyre pressure is a critical measurement for getting the most out of your mountain bike. There are a number of variables that go into figuring out the ideal pressure range for a bicycle tyre such as the tyre’s width and carcass thickness, the rubber compound, and the rim’s width and overall shape.
The types of conditions and trails you’re riding and your personal preferences will also have a massive bearing on how much air is appropriate.
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