Two years ago, we heard how the Ohio-based Smart Tire Company was developing shape memory airless bicycle tires. Well, the resulting Metl tires can now be purchased via – you guessed it – a Kickstarter campaign.
NASA-inspired airless bicycle tires are now available for purchase::undefined
Neat.
How heavy are they?
It’s in the article. 450g
Yeah, for 700x35c. That’s not bad at all
… I somehow glossed over that lol
Not bad!
They’re so light they’re weightless