If your bike has Presta valves on its rims or tubes, you'll know that pumping the tires can be a fiddly business. The Zilch floor pump is claimed to address that problem, with head seals that don't ...

The main goal of Zilch is to make tire inflation easier. Most pump heads either require you to force the valve through a rubber grommet or to use two hands to operate a locking mechanism on the chuck.

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The first bicycle pump was invented around 1887. It featured a simple hand-operated design consisting of a cylindrical tube with a plunger that forced air into tyres. For decades, bike pumps—the ...