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Behind the Ride - Does Road Tubeless Really Work?

In this episode of Behind the Ride I thought it’d be interesting to take a look at the road UST tubeless system that I’m currently using. I actually first used road tubeless many years ago when I set-up a hybrid system using a regular Mavic Ksyrium rim with Hutchinson Fusion tubeless ready tyres. Despite my excitement and best intentions the alarm bells were well and truly going off as I literally skinned both thumbs just trying to put the tyre on the rim. From liquid latex explosions in the garage to riding home on the rim, I gave it a try and came away disappointed, so quickly reverted back to good old inner tubes. Roll forward a decade and have times changed? Find out here…..