Silca TPU Inner Tube
Best premium upgrade for weight conscious road cyclists.
This advanced thermoplastic tube offers a significant weight advantage over traditional rubber, making it a prime upgrade for performance-focused riders. Its robust, mechanically attached valve and welded seams provide superior reliability, while the compact profile ensures it fits easily into any saddle bag.
$39.00
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Who it's for
- Performance cyclists looking to shed grams and optimize storage space
- Competitive riders seeking maximum speed and a supple ride quality
- Rim brake users concerned about tube failure on long descents
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious commuters who prioritize low replacement costs over performance
- Long-distance tourers who prefer the universal compatibility of standard tubes
- Inexperienced home mechanics who want a quick and foolproof installation
Performance breakdown
Rotational weight savings
Massively reduces rotating mass compared to standard butyl rubber tubes.
Compactness
Folds down smaller than a gel packet for minimal saddlebag footprint.
Valve construction
Mechanically attached aluminum valve prevents common base-seal failures.
Roadside repairability
Glueless patch kit makes emergency fixes fast and mess-free.
Rim compatibility
Removable valve core easily accommodates various deep-section wheel profiles.
Durability
Reinforced welded seams offer reliable strength against high-pressure stress.
Key Specs
Diameter
700c
ISO Diameter
622
Valve Type
Presta
Valve Length
50mm
Removable Valve Core
Yes
Material
TPU, Aluminum
Weight
45g
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