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The tire liner game is thick with offerings, and the products are becoming more and more discipline-focused. Vittoria was late to the tire liner game (and reconfigured their previous design ) but now offers a solution for nearly every riding style on and off-road . The Italian tire powerhouse’s newest offering is a trail and e-bike-focused liner that caters to the specific needs of brutal trail conditions. Meet the new Vittoria Air-Liner Protect Trail and e-Bike inserts. (All photos: Vittoria) Air-Liner Protect Insert – What is it?
The Vittoria Air-Liner Protect inserts are fairly lightweight inserts that help riders save their rims from trail abuse, avoid flats (or run flats), ride lower pressure, and round out abrasive trail conditions. The Air-Liner Protect inserts are popular in the cross-country scene (I love them personally) because of their ease of installation and overall low weight. The Air-Liner Protect now expands to trail and e-bike-specific categories, offering a lightweight package and protection. What makes them different from the cross-county offering ? Considering the difference in usage, the trail and e-Bike Air-Liner Protect inserts employ a different design aimed at larger-volume tires. There is no evidence that the new liner’s composition differs from the previous one; the volume change and sizing are notable differences. Enhancing Ride Experience
Tire liners do more than prevent rim destruction. They help riders in several ways. I notice light vibration […]
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