Zipp AXS Smart Tube TPU
Best lightweight upgrade for performance focused cyclists.
A specialized, lightweight thermoplastic polyurethane tube engineered exclusively for sensor-integrated wheel systems. It offers a reliable alternative to tubeless configurations or serves as a high-performance backup for emergency roadside repairs.
$45.00
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing speed and minimal bike weight.
- Riders needing space-saving spares for endurance events or daily commutes.
- Performance-oriented riders seeking a balance of weight and flat protection.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those needing multiple spares.
- Novice mechanics or riders accustomed to robust butyl tubes.
- Adventurous cyclists who rely on quick, universal roadside repairs.
Performance breakdown
Rotational weight savings
Significantly lighter than standard butyl, noticeably improving acceleration and handling.
Rolling resistance efficiency
Advanced TPU material minimizes energy loss for a faster, smoother ride.
Puncture resistance
Durable construction offers solid protection, though less robust than heavy-duty liners.
Installation ease
Requires careful handling to avoid pinching during the mounting process.
Versatility
Broad compatibility across road and gravel tire widths adds immense value.
Valve reliability
The 60mm stem length provides excellent clearance for most modern rims.
Key Specs
Material
TPU
Valve Length
60mm
Tube Width Compatibility
28-35mm, 35-50mm
Intended Use
Road cycling, Gravel cycling
Sealant Pre-filled
False
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