Butyl vs latex vs TPU: what are the best inner tubes for cycling?

By A Mystery Man Writer

If you think all inner tubes are made equally, this dive into the different tubes on the market might come as a surprise. As Butyl, latex and TPU all have their differences and advantages.
We love tubeless tyres but using clinchers with inner tubes can be just as fast and comfortable. Ollie and Alex compare the three main options: butyl, latex and TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) tubes. Which type is the lightest, fastest, cheapest, most practical and has the best puncture protection?

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