Japanese retail giant Don Quijote has launched its new "Rear Zero" bicycle, an innovative model that incorporates Tannus' revolutionary airless puncture-proof tires on its rear wheel. This technological breakthrough marks a milestone in urban mobility, offering a definitive solution to the most common problem among cyclists: punctures.
A bicycle that says goodbye to punctures
The model "Rear Zero"part of Don Quijote's "Jounetsu Kakaku" product line, has been designed to provide comfort and safety to cyclists. Its star feature is the integration of a rear wheel equipped with Tannus puncture-proof tiresmanufactured with the exclusive Aither 1.1 polymer compound. This technology guarantees a puncture-free, maintenance-free driving experience with a durability more than twice that of a conventional tire, with a minimum optimum performance of 6,000km.
Don Quijote's decision to equip his bicycle with an airless tire responds to a key need of urban users: to avoid the hassles and costs associated with punctures and maintaining air pressure, as explained by in its article. However, the front wheel is still equipped with a conventional tire. Even so, preventing the 100% from punctures on the rear wheel, which is the one most prone to this type of accident, is a great step forward for the comfort and experience of the cyclist.

Key benefits of the Tannus wheel on the Rear Zero
- 100% anti-punctureForget about unexpected repairs.
- Zero maintenanceNo air is needed, so there is no need to worry about pressure.
- Exceptional durabilityDurability: Lasts more than twice as long as a traditional tire.
- Guaranteed comfortShock-absorbing design provides a natural driving sensation.
A model accessible to all
Unlike many bikes with airless wheels, which tend to have high prices, Don Quijote has been able to reduce costs by implementing the Tannus tire only on the rear wheel.allowing the "Rear Zero" to be made available at a price of 29,980 yen (approx. 200€ before tax). This approach makes airless technology more accessible to the general public.
In addition, the bicycle has additional features such as 6-speed gearbox, automatic light and a lightweight frameideal for urban commuting.
Tannus and the future of puncture-free mobility
The collaboration between Tannus and Don Quijote reinforces the growing adoption of airless wheels in the Japanese and global market. More and more manufacturers rely on Tannus technology to offer safer, more economical and sustainable solutions to cyclists.
If you want to learn more about how Tannus airless tires can transform your cycling experience, visit our website and discover the full range of maintenance-free tires.
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