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NASA-inspired airless bicycle tires are now available for purchase::undefined

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[-] Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 2 years ago

I had airless tires on my BMX bike in the 80's. Not so cool now, are you NASA?

[-] BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

The tires on my bike right now are airless.

[-] NewNewAccount@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

Because they’re flat?

[-] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Nah, they're still pretty cool: NASA invented this tech in the 60s.

[-] sverit@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago

Wooden wheels were airless before it was cool!

[-] darth_helmet@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago

And sustainable

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