CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: 10,000 miles without a puncture! http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: 10,000 miles without a puncture! en Mon, 18 May 2026 05:19:10 +0000 chdot on "10,000 miles without a puncture!" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3492#post-36610 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:11:15 +0000 chdot 36610@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"I have had one puncture ever on Schwalbe Marathon Plus which was a large hawthorn spike on the canal one new year when I was quite hungover."</p> <p>Non-sequitur of the day! </p> gembo on "10,000 miles without a puncture!" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3492#post-36598 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:54:55 +0000 gembo 36598@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>that is not supposed to happen</p> <p>I have had one puncture ever on Schwalbe Marathon Plus which was a large hawthorn spike on the canal one new year when I was quite hungover.</p> <p>I have several that are coming apart but not down at the wire. I am told I should have kept the tyres inflated to the max to prevent the comingapartness </p> kaputnik on "10,000 miles without a puncture!" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3492#post-36587 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:29:33 +0000 kaputnik 36587@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>oh yes. a Marathon "plus".<br /> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kaputniq/5975423459/"><img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6004/5975423459_0ec248c351.jpg"></a><br /> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kaputniq/5975423459/">Failure</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/kaputniq/">kaputniq</a>, on Flickr<br /> "Bombproof" they say. </p> chdot on "10,000 miles without a puncture!" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3492#post-36578 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:21:48 +0000 chdot 36578@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> SuzySuperJ: </p> <p>@CyclingEdin @alanpaxton I ride well inflated #Schwalbe Marathon Plus on winter/wet bike &amp; think Continentals on summer carbon. Will check! </p> <p>Original Tweet: <a href="http://twitter.com/SuzySuperJ/status/96577301856260096" rel="nofollow">http://twitter.com/SuzySuperJ/status/96577301856260096</a> </p> <p>" </p> wingpig on "10,000 miles without a puncture!" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3492#post-36488 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:51:29 +0000 wingpig 36488@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I haven't had a puncture on my commute in several years, but have worn out several tyres in that time and had a puncture from a rosebush on my garden path, though on a day when I wasn't at work and thus wasn't commuting. </p> kaputnik on "10,000 miles without a puncture!" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3492#post-36485 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:44:56 +0000 kaputnik 36485@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>yes, but what sort of tyre! </p> chdot on "10,000 miles without a puncture!" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=3492#post-36470 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:26:29 +0000 chdot 36470@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> SuzySuperJ: </p> <p>Achieved 3 years of #cycle commute in #Edinburgh to my current place of work (14miles return) without a single puncture! #lucky #cycling :-) </p> <p>Original Tweet: <a href="http://twitter.com/SuzySuperJ/status/96342730455793664" rel="nofollow">http://twitter.com/SuzySuperJ/status/96342730455793664</a> </p> <p>" </p>