Bridgestone has revealed a new “airless” bicycle tire that it plans to put on sale by 2019. (Bridgestone) The non-pneumatic features a ring of flexible composite spokes ...

John Dunlop’s first pneumatic tyre, built for a bicycle. Pneumatic tires first came into existence in the 19th century, ... Airless tires have been of great interest for military applications.

Smart Tire Company’s innovative technology, used on NASA’s Mars Rover, could be great for bicycles, but its focus isn’t on performance bikes.

Bridgestone Airless Tires Are Coming to a Semi-Truck Near You—But First, Bikes. You will see these high-tech new tires on bicycles at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics ...

The future of bike tires could be airless. Britek's airless tires being demonstrated on a mountain bike trail. Britek. Oct. 31, 2012, 9:05 PM EDT. By Devin Coldewey.

Bicycle tires of the future may not require air at all. Colorado-based company Britek Tire and Rubber has recently unveiled their Energy Return Wheel for bikes, an airless bicycle tire that ...

Would You Trust These Airless Tires on a Semi-Truck? How About a Bicycle? While destined for long-haul trucks, Bridgestone's non-pneumatic tires have more humble aims for now.

These certainly aren’t the first airless tires to hit the bike market. A company called Tannus sells an airless tire made of a patented foam that replaces the typical rubber. The company ...

Large 3D-printer company BigRep 3D-printed airless bike tires and took them out for a whirl in Berlin, Germany. Designer and test cyclist Marco Mattia Cristofori described the ride as very smooth.

In his video series, The Q shows you all the ins and outs of building this set of puncture-proof airless bike tires. The step-by-step tutorial sees him replace his old wheels with his new design.

That's why the promise of newer, better bicycle tire technology always intrigues me. BigRep , a Berlin maker of super-sized 3D printers , has introduced what it's calling a "world-first 3D-printed ...

Flat bicycle tires could be a thing of the past thanks to BriTek’s amazin Energy Return Wheel. Whereas most bike tires regulate tire firmness with air pressure, with the Energy Return Wheel one ...