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[Closed] Tubeless rims been drilled for schraeder, Options?

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As above, the boys new (to him) bike has tubeless ready rims but previous owner has drilled them out for schraeder valves.
Are there any options to revert to tubeless setup?

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:30 pm
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you can buy little inserts.. hunt around, amazon maybe?

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:31 pm
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Just buy schraeder tubeless valves... Work just as well as presta.
I've got both types on various bikes

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:33 pm
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I'm sure the tubeless valves I got for my lads bike had adapters schraeder drillings: https://www.bike24.com/p2102175.html

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:37 pm
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Is it 26in?

I believe I have some Stans rim strips with schraeder valves in the garage, unused.

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:40 pm
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27.5 Thanks though.

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:42 pm
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Just buy schraeder tubeless valves… Work just as well as better than presta.

FTFY

🙂

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:42 pm
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Shrader hole Shrader valves as said above

https://www.bike24.com/p2272511.html

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:49 pm
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Yep. Schraders on my 29er. Work a treat.

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 4:58 pm
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Brilliant. Thanks everyone.

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 6:45 pm
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I prefer Schrader valves for tubeless as the small Stan’s bottles fits perfectly in the end And they’re wider so less likely to get gunked up.

It could be because I always run ghetto tubeless with BMX tubes as well.

 
Posted : 05/08/2020 9:03 pm

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