Pumps
A reliable bike pump is one of the most essential accessories any cyclist can own, keeping you rolling safely whether you're tackling the trails, commuting through , or heading out on a weekend road ride. At The Cycle Zone, we stock a carefully chosen range of pumps to suit every rider and every budget. What Type of Bike Pump Do You Need? A good pump does more than just inflate your tyres — it helps you maintain the correct tyre pressure for improved performance, better grip, and reduced risk of punctures. Whether you're a road cyclist chasing efficiency on fast-rolling tyres or a mountain biker dialling in traction on technical trails, having the right pressure makes a genuine difference to how your bike handles and feels. Investing in a quality pump means accurate readings, a durable build, and compatibility with both Presta and Schrader valves. For families and commuters, a sturdy floor pump kept in the garage or hallway is an everyday essential that pays for itself many times over by keeping bikes ready to ride at a moment's notice. Floor Pumps, Track Pumps, Mini Pumps & CO2 Inflators at The Cycle Zone Our range covers everything from high-volume floor pumps — ideal for home use with their large barrels, stable bases, and built-in pressure gauges — to compact mini pumps and CO2 inflators that fit neatly in a jersey pocket or saddle bag for on-the-go emergencies. We also carry track pumps suited to road cyclists who need precise high-pressure inflation, as well as sus
- 2020 Giant Control Mini Shock 0 Digital Shock Pump in Black — 69.84
- Zefal 25g Threaded Co2 Cartridge — 10.15
- BBB EasyRoad Pump in Black — 40.63
- Topeak Mini Dual Pump in Black — 25.39
- Topeak Roadie TT Mini Pump in Black — 48.25
- 2020 Giant Control Mini Road+ Bike Pump in Black — 35.55
- Topeak Race Rocket Pump in Blue — 0.00
- Topeak Smarthead D2 Gauge in Black — 41.90
- Zefal EZ Control 16g CO2 Inflator in Silver — 15.23
- Lezyne Pressure Drive Pump — 74.93
- Pump Truflo Micro C02 3 Pack Silver — 21.58
- 2020 Giant Control Mini Road Bike Pump in Black — 21.58
- Truflo Singleshot Air Shock Pump in Silver — 69.84
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between a floor pump and a mini pump?
- A floor pump, or track pump, is designed for home use and features a large barrel, stable base, and pressure gauge for accurate, high-volume inflation. A mini pump is compact and portable, designed to be carried on the bike for emergency roadside use. Most cyclists benefit from owning both — one for at-home maintenance and one for rides.
- Do I need a different pump for Presta and Schrader valves?
- Most modern pumps are compatible with both Presta and Schrader valves, either through a reversible head or a dual-mode nozzle. Always check before purchasing if you have a specific valve type. Road bikes typically use Presta valves, while mountain bikes and hybrid or commuter bikes more commonly feature Schrader valves, similar to car tyres.
- What tyre pressure should I inflate my bike tyres to?
- Recommended tyre pressure varies by bike type and rider weight. Road bike tyres typically run between 80–120 PSI, while mountain bike tyres run much lower at 20–35 PSI for better traction and comfort. Hybrid and commuter tyres usually sit between 50–70 PSI. Always check the sidewall of your tyre for the manufacturer's recommended pressure range and use a pump with a gauge for accuracy.
- Are CO2 inflators worth carrying on rides?
- CO2 inflators are a popular choice for road cyclists and racers because they inflate a tyre in seconds using a small cartridge — far faster than a mini pump. They're lightweight and compact, making them ideal for jersey pockets. The downside is that each cartridge is single-use, so carrying a spare is wise. They're a great complement to, rather than a full replacement for, a traditional mini pump.