State Bicycle Co. Hand Pump
Best compact pump for emergency tire inflation on the go.
This is the minimalist insurance policy every cyclist needs for roadside emergencies. By stripping away complex gauges and bulky levers, it delivers a featherlight, ultra-portable solution that fits in a jersey pocket. You sacrifice the precision of a floor pump, but you gain the peace of mind that comes with being truly self-sufficient.
$19.99
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State Bicycle Co.
Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing minimal gear for everyday commutes or long rides.
- Riders needing a reliable backup for unforeseen tire emergencies.
- Casual cyclists and beginners seeking a no-fuss inflation tool.
Who should skip it
- Riders who prioritize rapid tire inflation or have limited physical strength.
- Performance road cyclists requiring precise, high-pressure tire inflation.
- Users with larger hands or those who frequently inflate tires from completely flat.
Performance breakdown
Portability
Featherweight aluminum build disappears into a jersey pocket without a trace.
Build Quality
Durable aluminum construction offers reliable longevity for frequent roadside use.
Ease of Use
Simple push-on head design makes emergency inflation quick and intuitive.
Mounting Versatility
Included frame mount keeps the pump secure and ready for action.
Inflation Precision
Lack of a pressure gauge requires relying on feel during inflation.
Valve Compatibility
Strictly limited to Presta valves, excluding Schrader compatibility entirely.
Key Specs
Weight
80 grams
Material
Aluminum
Valve Compatibility
Presta
Mounting Type
Frame mount
Pump Type
Hand pump
Has Pressure Gauge
No
Has Digital Gauge
No
Has Foot Pegs
No
Tubeless Tire Compatibility
No
CO2 Cartridge Compatibility
No
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