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 ...

Until recently, I didn’t think electric mini pumps solved a real problem. Between CO₂ inflators, hand pumps, and floor pumps, ...

If you've ever walked into a bike shop to buy an inner tube, the first question you'll be asked, aside from 'which size?', will be 'Presta or Schrader valve'? If this question has left you feeling ...

Roughly 130 years ago, New Yorker August Schrader and his able son, George, applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to protect the ownership of their new invention. It was a valve. "This ...

Eurobike saw Muc-Off showcase innovation for riders using tubeless with the introduction of its new Big Bore Tubeless Valves. The brand has reportedly spent three years developing the new ...

It looks like Ricky Gervais has acquired a bike this Christmas, but he has been having a few problems inflating the bike’s tyres. Earlier today the comedian – writer of hit comedy The Office – asked ...