Sealed and delivered

Although tubeless tyre technology for road bikes has been around since 2006, there is still no universally adopted system to guarantee precise fitment between wheel and tyre brands. What’s more, tubeless tyres are getting lighter and more supple, making punctures more likely. These factors are creating a perfect storm that means good quality sealant is more important than ever.

First off, why do you need sealant?

‘Tubeless sealant is a liquid placed in the cavity created by the rim channel