Make Your Own Tires For RC Cars
You can buy a wide range of RC car tires off the shelf. Still, sometimes it can be hard to find exactly what you’re looking for, particularly if you want …read more Continue reading Make Your Own Tires For RC Cars
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In-tire sensor sends real-time pressure readings to psi-conscious cyclists
When it comes to the pressure of mountain and gravel bike tires, a few psi either way can make a big difference in performance. The Outrider sensor was designed with that fact in mind, as it provides real-time pressure readings from within tubeless tir… Continue reading In-tire sensor sends real-time pressure readings to psi-conscious cyclists
In-tire sensor sends real-time pressure readings to psi-conscious cyclists
When it comes to the pressure of mountain and gravel bike tires, a few psi either way can make a big difference in performance. The Outrider sensor was designed with that fact in mind, as it provides real-time pressure readings from within tubeless tir… Continue reading In-tire sensor sends real-time pressure readings to psi-conscious cyclists
‘Smart’ connected tire will transmit data to the car in real-time
Pirelli and Bosch have signed a joint development agreement to create a software-driven “intelligent tire” system that will combine Bosch’s hardware and software know-how with Pirelli’s tire-integrated sensors tech.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive,… Continue reading ‘Smart’ connected tire will transmit data to the car in real-time
New one-click valve promises to revolutionize bike tire inflation
German manufacturer Schwalbe has revealed what it says will become the industry standard in bicycle tire valve systems. Known as Clik Valve, the setup is claimed to be much easier to use than existing systems, and to boost air flow by up to 50%.Continu… Continue reading New one-click valve promises to revolutionize bike tire inflation
Hackaday Links: February 4, 2024
Things may not have gone as planned last week for the flying cellphone on Mars, but just because Ingenuity‘s flying career is over doesn’t mean there’s no more work to …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: February 4, 2024
NASA-inspired airless bicycle tires are now available for purchase
Two years ago, we heard how the Ohio-based Smart Tire Company was developing shape memory airless bicycle tires. Well, the resulting Metl tires can now be purchased via – you guessed it – a Kickstarter campaign.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Trans… Continue reading NASA-inspired airless bicycle tires are now available for purchase
Continental takes unusual approach with the Conti CityPlus concept tire
Continental has unveiled a new concept tire at the IAA Mobility show in Hanover, Germany. Called the Conti CityPlus, it takes an unusual approach to “tire efficiency,” focusing on urban use rather than highway driving.Continue ReadingCategory: Automoti… Continue reading Continental takes unusual approach with the Conti CityPlus concept tire
Tire wear and tear revealed as a major contributor to waterway pollution
Australian researchers have found that tire wear and tear is a major contributor to urban waterway pollution, producing particulate matter that includes microplastics. But, they also found that there are effective ways of reducing this type of pollutio… Continue reading Tire wear and tear revealed as a major contributor to waterway pollution
3D Printing RC Car Tires To Go Fast
There’s a bit of a high-speed arms race in the RC world on YouTube these days. [Michael Rectin] is in on the action, and he’s been exploring how to 3D …read more Continue reading 3D Printing RC Car Tires To Go Fast