Here in Germany most bicycles use Dunlop/Woods valves. I have switched to Schrader just because it’s easier to get a decent pump for it. I don’t think I have ever noticed a Presta valve on a bike.

Schwalbe claims that when used in place of regular Presta valves on tubeless tires, Clik increases air flow by 50%. This means that a given amount of tire pressure can be reached with half the effort.

There are two main types of bike tire valves you’re likely to work with: Presta and Schrader. Presta valves are generally longer and skinnier and found on most road and mountain bikes, while ...

Designed to inflate both mountain bike and road tires fast, this 365cc-per-stroke floor pump features a SwitchHitter II head, which automatically switches between Schrader and Presta valves, as well ...

That is, not just your floor pump at home, but your field inflation tools, whether it be a hand pump, CO2 cartridge, or electric inflator. If you have more than one bike you will need a kit for each ...

Presta valves are mostly found on road bikes. They have a more complicated shape than a Schrader valve. They also end in a blunt tip, but it’s much smaller and finer.

If your bike has Presta valves on its rims or tubes, you'll know that pumping the tires can be a fiddly business. The Zilch floor pump is claimed to address that problem, with head seals that don ...