Need a new track pump.
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My current track pump has finally given up on me. It was an SKS airworx. Pretty cheap but did a good job. I have decided to get something a bit more robust and more importantly easier to pump. I looked at a Topeak Joe Blow sport or max. Any recommendations for either of these or any better for around 25 quid. Not after paying more than that tbh.
Also needs to have both Schrader and presta valve heads.
Cheers.
Also needs to have both Schrader and presta valve heads.
Cheers.
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I have the Joe blow 2 pump and I'd say it's pretty good. It gets the tyres up to pressure easily and the combo valve is pretty handy I guessGiant Propel Advanced Pro 20
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Have a look at Wiggle's Lifeline Professional. Better than my old SKS Kompressor, switchable head with bleed button and secure lock, and great value at half the price of some big name pumps which appear virtually identical. £28.50 for Wiggle gold customers.0
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+1 for the Joe Blow 2, I've had it for years and it hasn't failed me yet0
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Thanks so far. There does seem to be a lot of different pumps all slightly different. Think I found about 6 different joe blow pumps. Out of the JoeBlow sport and the max, which is probably the better deal?0
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May as well go for the sport as it's the better modelGiant Propel Advanced Pro 20
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Another vote for Joe Blow - had mine a few years and still going strong.0
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I would get the Sport 2.
Don't assume that the more expensive Joe Blow models are better
Hose is shorter than some but I have had it for years, its the best I have used, and I have used several different ones.0 -
Might also be worth considering the Bontrager Charger. Costs about £20 and seems to work as well as the Joe Blow (I have both).0
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I have the bont one as well. Works brilliantly. Seeing as they have it outdoors at Evans across London I imagine theirs sees a fair amount of use/abuse and I've never rocked up to find it broken (and I used theirs a lot before I was too tight to buy a track pump)0
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I would get the Sport 2.
Don't assume that the more expensive Joe Blow models are better
Hose is shorter than some but I have had it for years, its the best I have used, and I have used several different ones.
Are you recommending the joe blow sport 2?Giant Propel Advanced Pro 20 -
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Joe blow 2 for me as well.
Does the job, never failed and still going strong.0 -
Thanks all for your input. I went for the JB Sport II in the end as it seems so highly recommended0
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I had to read that twice.Thanks all for your input. I went for the JB Sport II in the end as it seems so highly recommended
I thought you got a JB Sports version.The above may be fact, or fiction, I may be serious, I may be jesting.
I am not sure. You have no chance.Veronese68 wrote:PB is the most sensible person on here.0 -
I had to read that twice.Thanks all for your input. I went for the JB Sport II in the end as it seems so highly recommended
I thought you got a JB Sports version.
Yeah - I get a minimum wage slave to pump up my tyres for me now0 -
Lezyne Sport FD - got it cheap in a sale, about £20. Best pump I ever owned, and I've been through about 7, including a super, mega whopper £85 Giant one which is good not great.
My Joe Blow arrived with a dead pressure gauge.0 -
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joe blow 2 pump....really good pump0
