Timeline for Tire for both road and wheel on turbo trainer use?
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| Apr 7, 2020 at 21:08 | comment | added | NotRelevant | Thanks for these suggestions. The tire I have is smooth in the middle section where it contacts the trainer's roller. It is pretty smooth and I could try roughen it up with sandpiper. Also I do have it pumped up fairly hard - I'll try dropping the pressure. | |
| Apr 6, 2020 at 23:40 | comment | added | mikes | You might also try lowering the tire pressure a bit to increase the contact patch. | |
| Apr 6, 2020 at 22:39 | comment | added | Criggie♦ | Check the surface of your trainer where it touches the tyre - if its polished smooth, a light scuff with sandpaper might be all you need. | |
| Apr 6, 2020 at 22:20 | comment | added | Daniel R Hicks | I would say that mainly you want a smooth section in the middle of the tread. Many touring tires fit this description. | |
| Apr 6, 2020 at 21:51 | history | asked | NotRelevant | CC BY-SA 4.0 |