I bet you’ve seen some of that videos with tubeless/airless tyre demonstration. How about to build one with your hands ? Cheap and simple, Using only pvc pipes, bolts nut ands to fit all together. This construction still needs to be modified. But in general, it’s fully working concept.
source/image(PrtSc): The Q
While there are some engineering challenges that need to be tackled before airless tires can hit the road and become mainstream, you can still get a taste of what it’s like to ride on one by making your own.
The youtuber uses PVC pipes, bolts and nuts, to replace his old wheels with the new design.The Q finalizes the project by carving the top layer of rubber from the bike’s original tire before laying it over the rows of PVC rings and gluing all of the pieces together.
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From there, the airless tires were ready to hit the road.At the end of the video, he rides his bike again, proving the success of his project.//The Q
