How to Determine if a Tire is a Tubeless Tire?
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To determine if a tire is a tubeless tire, you can follow these methods: 1. Check if there is a TUBELESS mark on the tire, which is the indicator of a tubeless tire; 2. Inspect the wheel rim—spoke-type rims are not for tubeless tires; 3. Examine the tire valve—the valve of a tubeless tire is sealed with rubber between the valve and the rim. Tubeless tires, also known as low-pressure tires or pneumatic tires, have the following characteristics: 1. Puncture resistance: The surface of a tubeless tire is made of high-quality rubber, and after inflation, the external tension increases, forming a certain pressure on the inner surface, which enhances the self-sealing ability against punctures; 2. Superior wear resistance: The diameter of a tubeless tire rim is larger than that of a regular rim, and it is not affected by the heat from the brake drum during driving.