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This kind of failure is typically caused by excessive wear on the brake surface of the rim. Every time you apply your brakes, you are polishing small amounts of metal away from the rim. Eventually, the rim gets too thin and weak, and will crack, like you have seen in your photo, from the normal inflation pressure of the tire. In general, this means tht ...


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The tube does not contain the pressure. Consider what happens to a tube is you put 8bar into while not mounted inside a wheel+tire...... If the tire cannot contain the pressure, the tube explodes, but it is that lack of conatainment that causes it. Problem is the tire or the rim. This cna be caused by : Tire / rim mismatch Rim Faultly Tire faulty Tire ...



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