Sunlite Bicycle Tube, 700 x 18-23 (27 x 1) 60mm PRESTA Valve

Good lightweight tube I have ridden thousands of miles on Sunlite brand tubes. The ones I’m reviewing today are lightweight. One of these did recently fail on me, however there was a hole in my tire that corresponded to the hole in the tube (it is very clear to me that the failure was due to debris and not the tube’s fault).Match the tube you buy with the riding you do. The tubes I’m reviewing here are light, I ride them on roads and paved bike paths where there is not much debris, in these conditions I…

Rebranded Kenda Tube, Faulty Valve Core The tube, much to my surprise, is labelled the same as the old tube which came on my bike, KENDA, made in China. This is embossed near the stem, across from the stem is the Sunlite label in white. That doesn’t bother me really, it’s just a bit misleading, as this tube can’t be too different from other tubes sold as Kenda’s.However, the valve core is removable which was not advertised, and that removable core is leaking air. I imagine once I replace the core it will hold up just as…