German manufacturer Schwalbe has revealed what it says will become the industry standard in bicycle tire valve systems. Known as Clik Valve, the setup is claimed to be much easier to use than existing ...

BBB’s new CoreCap valve adaptors promise improved airflow and durability versus standard Presta valves, but are they all gain and no pain? Having received a set, I thought it was worth sticking them ...

There aren’t many technologies as ubiquitous in cycling as the Presta air valve. So it’s surprising that, in the roughly 100 years since its invention, it’s basically never changed. Until now. A new ...

The focus for the Velo Innovation of the Year is less on a specific product, although sometimes that’s here too, and more of an idea. Think about a concept that feels like some person who loves bikes ...

BBB says its new CoreCap adaptor removes the weak points of Presta valves while retaining compatibility with existing schrader valve pump heads. Designed to replace the core on a standard Presta valve ...

Small changes to your bike can make a huge difference, especially if you are a long-distance rider or want to do longer ...

If your e-bike tires keep losing air, you’re not alone. Slow leaks, pressure loss, and frequent flats are some of the most ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The valve stem that protrudes outside of a wheel does not last forever and requires periodic replacement. The tire valve stem houses the valve ...