02-04-2011, 05:51 PM
how much air do you put in a 26 " also i am 19stone
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(03-26-2011, 10:32 AM)sidmarx Wrote: I ride a 20" folder on tires that will blow if filled over 50 psi. and slow me down when they reach 40, which is usually in a day or two. So i said to hell with all the pumping and found 2 BMX tires locally, Kenda Maxxi's that take 85 - 110 psi.
So what happens if i only inflate them to 60 or 70, which is far below the min. rating? Experience suggests they'll be hard enough at 50 psi., and even with a floor pump getting them to 95 is a heroic achievement.