Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the correct bike tube? +
Choose an inner tube that matches your wheel diameter, tyre width and valve type. If you're unsure, the tyre size printed on your current tyre will help you select the correct tube.
What's the difference between Presta and Schrader valves? +
Presta valves are narrower and commonly found on road, gravel and performance mountain bikes, while Schrader valves are wider and are often used on entry-level bikes, kids' bikes and commuter bicycles.
What is a TPU inner tube? +
TPU inner tubes are extremely lightweight, compact and offer excellent puncture resistance, making them a popular upgrade for road, gravel and mountain bike riders.
Which bike tube brands does Olympic Cycles stock? +
Olympic Cycles stocks inner tubes from leading brands including Continental, Giant, Maxxis, Kenda, Vittoria, Schwalbe, Pirelli, Titan Racing, Raleigh and many more.
Does Olympic Cycles sell bike tubes in South Africa? +
Yes. Olympic Cycles stocks genuine bike tubes for mountain bikes, road bikes, gravel bikes, BMX bikes and kids' bikes, with fast nationwide delivery throughout South Africa.