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How to Avoid Getting a Flat Tire in Santa Monica & Los Angeles (Local Commuter Guide)

Posted by Bike Attack Electric on 26th Feb 2026

Why Bike Riders in Santa Monica & Los Angeles Get Flat Tires Why Bike Riders in Santa Monica & Los Angeles Get Flat Tires If you commute in Los Angeles, flats are not random — they are environmental. Local riding conditions create perfect puncture scenarios: beach path sand carrying glass fragments metal wires from shredded car tires on major roads construction staples palm thorns and landscaping debris curb drops and potholes nails and screws long hot pavement (heat softens tire rubber) The number-one service request at any bike shop near you in Santa Monica is still:&ldquo …
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