The well -known Dutch company Supreme Dutch He has just revealed an innovation destined to change forever the way we use the bicycle: a Bike tire without air, completely anti-foragedesigned to travel up to 20,000 km without the need for maintenance. A dream for all those who move in the city on two wheels, especially for those who are tired of finding themselves on foot for a gum pierced at the least appropriate moment.
Advanced technology, long duration and reduced maintenance: is it only designed for professionals?
Supreme Dutch’s proposal is not limited to a simple reinforced tire. The brand designed a Full tire, made of expanded thermoplastic materiala structure designed for absorb impacts and resist deformations. The result is an extremely resistant product, ideal for bike sharing operators, bike couriers and the municipal administrations who want to equip their own fleets with more lasting and less expensive vehicles to manage.
However, assembly requires specific equipmentwhich makes the installation difficult for the average user. So forget to replace the air chamber in the garage of the house: for this tire it will be necessary contact a specialized workshopequipped with suitable tools. It is a limitation for amateurs, but one real turning point for professionals who pedal every day for tens of kilometers.
A driving experience similar to that of a normal swollen tire
One of the main criticisms aimed at full tires is the poor quality of driving comfortoften described as “rigid” and similar to an irregular bottom path. Supreme Dutch, however, wanted to deny this reputation. His new model promises A feeling of driving completely comparable to a tire swollen with 3.5 barthanks also to the External rubber surfacecustomizable with compounds provided by Marche renowned like Schwalbe, Continental and Vittoria.
This combination allows you to maintain good adherence to the asphalt and an ability to absorb the roughness of the soilmaking the new tire not only resistant, but also pleasant to use, also in the urban area where comfort is fundamental.
An innovation that also winks at environmental sustainability
The new Supreme Dutch tire is not just a high-tech product, but also a more ecological option compared to traditional ones. Is made with recyclable materials and allows you to significantly reduce the amount of tires to be disposed of, an growing problem in the big cities that invest in sustainable mobility.
However, an important aspect remains to be clarified: What happens when these tires reach the end of their life cycle? Will they be really easy to recycle or reuse? And above all: The production and replacement cost will be sustainable in the long runeven for larger fleets? At the moment, the main target of the company remains the professional sector, but it is not excluded that, in the future, this technology can also be extended to the consumer market.
