How To Use Lezyne Floor Pump

Lezyne'south pump range runs to dozens of unlike models – flooring pumps, hand pumps, CO_ii inflators, and more than – so choosing the all-time option for yous can be a challenge. Below are the highlights of each category.

Lezyne designs and manufactures its products in-house, and if you look dorsum at the reviews we've published on road.cc over the years, y'all'll run across that they're all made mostly from metal and the quality is high.

You could, of course, go out and buy a cheap plastic pump – there are plenty out there – simply Lezyne makes a case for buying wisely and buying once, resulting in less expense in the long term, and less waste besides.

All Lezyne pumps are full rebuildable and spare parts – downward to the concluding O-ring – are available through your dealer. You likewise get excellent service and warranty support.

Flooring pumps

Lezyne CNC Drive

CNC Digital Drive £110
CNC Floor Bulldoze £xc

The CNC Drive pumps sit down at the top of Lezyne'south range and are professional-level equipment. Each is fabricated from CNC machined aluminium with a long, nylon-reinforced hose and Lezyne'southward ABS1 Pro caput/chuck.

This video shows you lot how the chuck works:

You flip information technology over depending on whether yous're using a Presta or Schrader valve. It screws into place on the valve and so doesn't rely on an O-ring to make the seal, and we've always found it to be a secure and durable organization.

When you're using a Presta valve, Lezyne'south ABS (Air Bleed System) button allows you to release the pressure within the pump to intermission the seal and prevent the accidental removal of the valve core (it doesn't affect force per unit area within the tyre/tube).

When connected to a Schrader system, the ABS button reduces the pressure inside the tyre/tube.

The CNC Bulldoze is available with either a digital display (above, £110) or a 3.5in (8.9cm) counterpart gauge (£90).

Max pressure 220psi/fifteen bar
Size 15 x 20 10 63.5cm
Buy if You lot're looking for a top-level pump that's going to stand up the test of time

Lezyne Travel Floor Drive

CNC Travel Floor Drive £ninety
Steel Travel Floor Drive £60

The Lezyne Travel Floor Drive is easy to pack away and have with you when flying or just loading a car, with a base that extends outwards in 2 directions from the base of the barrel, rather than the usual three.

"It's like a normal flooring pump, simply smaller and information technology can be laid apartment," we said in our review. "As with all of Lezyne's tools, the build quality is top notch, making for a smooth action."

Read our review of the Lezyne Travel Floor Drive

The Travel Flooring Guide is available in two different versions, each with an aluminium base, a one.6in analogue gauge and an ABS Flip-Thread chuck that screws onto both Presta and Schrader valves. You also get a Speed Chuck adaptor that pushes directly onto Presta valves.

As the name suggests, the Lezyne CNC Travel Floor Drive (above) is a CNC-machined aluminium construction. Information technology gets its own felt-lined sail purse for transportation and weighs 840g.

The Lezyne Steel Travel Floor Guide has a machined steel butt and piston and a wooden handle. It's a footling heavier at 1,100g.

Max pressure 160psi/11 bar
Size 6 x 19 x 50.8cm
Buy if You lot desire a reliable floor pump that takes up fiddling infinite when you lot travel

Lezyne Alloy Drive

Alloy Digital Bulldoze £ninety
Alloy Floor Drive £70

The Blend Drives are similar to the CNC Drives in many ways: they are the aforementioned size, each features a nylon-reinforced braided hose and a CNC machined aluminium butt and base, and you get the aforementioned ABS1 Pro chuck. However, the handle is varnished forest and the piston is steel.

The Alloy Drive is available with either a digital readout (£90) or a 3.5in (8.9cm) counterpart approximate (above, £70).

Max pressure 220psi/fifteen bar
Size 15 x 20 ten 63.5cm
Buy if You're after a high-quality and skillful looking pump without paying top whack

Lezyne Steel Drive

Steel Digital Bulldoze £lxx
Steel Flooring Drive £55

The Steel Drive has a machined aluminium base and uses the ABS1 Pro chuck simply, dissimilar the more expensive options, the barrel is steel with a painted finish – it's bachelor in blackness, red, silver and yellow – and the hose isn't braided. The handle is varnished wood.

The Steel Drive comes with a digital or analogue (above) estimate. If y'all opt for analogue, y'all can choose between a 2.5in diameter gauge and a 3.5in version. The 2.5in is sufficient for most people, simply the three.5in version is just that bit easier to meet.

Max force per unit area 220psi/15 bar
Size 15 x twenty x 63.5cm
Buy if You want all the functioning of the top-cease pumps at a more than affordable cost

Lezyne Macro Floor Drive

Macro Floor Drive Digital £fifty
Macro Floor Drive £36

The Lezyne Macro Floor Drive is congenital with a steel barrel (diverse colours are bachelor) and piston, with both the base and the handle made from composite matrix, which helps keep the toll downwards.

You can opt for either a digital (above, £50) or an analogue (£36) estimate, and either an ABS1 Pro or a Dual Valve head.

The Dual Valve head pushes directly onto Presta and Schrader valves, an aluminium locking lever holding information technology in place. It's a footling bit quicker to employ than the ABS1 Pro if you're switching between valve types, although it'due south not quite as secure and at that place's no bleed valve. The seals of the Dual Valve head can exist replaced when they wear out, just nosotros'd still opt for the ABS1 Pro, given the choice.

Max force per unit area 220psi/fifteen bar
Size xv ten 22 x 62cm
Buy if You desire an affordable option that still packs a punch

Lezyne Over Bulldoze

Digital Over Bulldoze £95
Classic Over Drive £60

Whereas the pumps higher up are designed for road tyres, Lezyne Over Drive pumps are intended for loftier book tyres, such as those plant on mount bikes, hence lower maximum pressures.

The Digital Over Drive features an oversized aluminium barrel, a steel piston and an aluminium base. You lot also become Lezyne's ABS1 Pro head and, of course, a digital judge.

The Classic Over Bulldoze (above) is like but with a machined steel barrel and a 2.5in analogue gauge.

Max pressure 60psi/4 bar
Size 15 ten 20 x 63.5cm
Buy if You're looking for a loftier-stop pump for mountain bicycle tyres

Tubeless Floor pumps

Lezyne Pressure Over Drive

Digital Pressure Over Drive £140
Pressure level Over Drive £120

The Lezyne Pressure level Over Drives are designed specifically to seat tubeless tyres onto rims.

"Installation of tubeless tyres can sometimes be tricky with regular pumps but Lezyne'southward Digital Force per unit area Over Drive tackles the issue by using 2 chambers," nosotros said in our review.

"You fill the large ane with air – up to 140psi usually works a care for, only the pump is rated to 220psi – and utilize a foot lever to release this fast plenty to inflate even the well-nigh stubborn tubeless tyre."

Both the digital (£140) and analogue (above, £120) gauge versions feature a wooden handle, a nylon-reinforced braided hose and Lezyne'due south ABS1 Pro chuck.

Read our review of the Lezyne Digital Pressure Over Drive (with a previous generation chuck)

Max pressure 220psi/15 bar
Size 15 x twenty x 63.5cm
Buy if You demand a pump that'll become even the most troublesome tubeless tyre seated in seconds

Lezyne floor pumps


Model	Barrel	Handle	Base	Chuck	Price
High pressure level flooring pumps
Macro Floor Drive	Steel	Composite	Composite	ABS1/ Dual	£36
Sport Flooring Drive	Steel	Wood	Composite	ABS1/ Dual	£45
Macro Floor Drive Digital	Steel	Blended	Blended	ABS1/ Dual	£50
Steel Floor Drive	Steel	Wood	Alu	ABS1	£52
Archetype Floor Drive	Steel	Wood	Alu	ABS1	£60
Alloy Floor Bulldoze	Steel	Wood	Alu	ABS1	£70
Steel Digital Drive	Steel	Wood	Alu	ABS1	£70
Shop Flooring Drive	Alu	Alu	Alu	ABS1	£xc
CNC Floor Drive	Alu	Alu	Alu	ABS1	£90
Alloy Digital Drive	Alu	Forest	Alu	ABS1	£90
CNC Digital Drive	Alu	Alu	Alu	ABS1	£110

Loftier book floor pumps
Classic Over Bulldoze	Steel	Wood	Alu	ABS1	£60
Alloy Over Bulldoze	Alu	Steel	Alu	ABS1	£lxx
Digital Over Bulldoze	Alu	Steel	Alu	ABS1	£95

Tubeless pumps
Force per unit area Over Drive	Alu	Wood	Alu	ABS1	£120
Digital Pressure Over Drive	Alu	Wood	Alu	ABS1	£140

Mitt pumps

Lezyne Micro Floor Drive

Micro Flooring Bulldoze HP £45, HPG £55
Micro Floor Drive HV £45, HPG £55
Micro Floor Bulldoze Forty £55
Micro Flooring Digital Drive HP £lxxx
Micro Floor Digital Bulldoze HV £80
Micro Floor Digital Drive XL £85

Lezyne offers several versions of its Micro Floor Bulldoze, all of which work in a similar way. This is essentially a miniature floor pump that sits on a composite matrix mountain attached to your bottle muzzle bosses. You get a CNC machined aluminium barrel, piston, base of operations, and T-handle, and a stainless steel human foot peg that stabilises the pump during apply. The reversible ABS Flip Chuck fits both Presta and Schrader valves.

We called the Micro Flooring Drive "a delightful to use and beautifully designed track-mode mini pump", when we reviewed information technology.

Read our review of an early version of the Lezyne Micro Flooring Drive

Models with an HP in the name – which stands for 'High Pressure level' – are designed for route tyres. Models with an HV – for 'Loftier Book' – are designed for mountain bike tyres. The 'G' denotes a estimate.

Y'all tin become a Micro Floor Bulldoze without a gauge for £45, and with an inline approximate for £55, simply the digital versions are the pick of the bunch, even if they are more costly (£lxxx).

Y'all can likewise get XL (£55) and XL Digital (£85) versions for plus size and fat cycle tyres where large volumes and low pressures are the norm.

Micro Flooring Drive Digital HPG
Size 300mm 194g
Max pressure 90psi

Micro Floor Drive Digital HVG
Size 300mm 208g
Max pressure 90psi
Buy if You're looking for the advantages of a floor pump in a portable design

Lezyne Road Bulldoze

Road Bulldoze £40
Digital Route Drive £lxx

Many hand pumps fit directly onto the valve but all of Lezyne's attach via a hose which makes life a whole lot easier. There'south also less chance of dissentious the valve as yous pump. The ABS (Air Bleed System) Flex hose on the Road Drive either threads or pushes onto a Presta valve (it's not Schrader compatible).

The Road Drive is CNC-machined aluminium and comes in three unlike sizes from 180mm/82g to 283mm/110g.

When we reviewed an early version of the Route Drive nosotros praised the standard of the all-metallic construction besides as the functioning; it works impressively well.

Size Medium 216mm 96g
Max pressure 160psi/11 bar
Buy if Y'all're looking for a well fabricated manus pump with a operation as adept as its looks

Lezyne Pressure Drive

Pressure level Drive £35
Digital Pressure Drive £70

The Pressure level Drives are made from CNC-machined aluminium and feature an ABS hose that'south compatible with both Presta and Schrader valves.

You tin get a Pressure Drive with a digital gauge for £seventy, although minor and medium-sized versions without a approximate are half the price, and they come up in a range of attractive colours.

Size Medium 216mm 102g
Max pressure 120psi
Buy if You want a strong, durable manus pump that fits both Presta and Schrader valves

Lezyne Blend Drive

Alloy Bulldoze £35
Digital Alloy Drive £lxx

The Alloy Drive – available in small (170mm, 112g) and medium (216mm, 128g) versions – is designed for mountain cycle tyres. Information technology's made from CNC-machined aluminium and the ABS Flex hose fits both Presta and Schrader valves.

When nosotros commencement reviewed the Blend Drive on road.cc we said, "Just playing with information technology in your hands you can experience and see the quality and thought that has gone into it; Lezyne has taken the trouble to design a mini-pump from the ground up rather than copycat other designs and slap a unlike sticker on... At that place's fantastic attention to detail all round."

Size 216mm 128g (medium)
Max pressure level 90psi/6.2bar
Purchase if You're looking for an efficient pump for getting high volume tyres upwardly to pressure

Lezyne HP/HV Drive

HP Bulldoze £25
HV Drive £25

Like more expensive models in the range, the HP Bulldoze (Loftier Pressure level, for road tyres) and HV Drive (High Book, for mountain bike tyres) each have a CNC-machined aluminium butt and piston, and an ABS Flex Hose that fits both Presta and Schrader valves. The divergence is that these pumps feature a composite matrix handle rather than aluminium, which helps keep the toll downward. Each is available in small (170mm, 77g) and medium (216mm, 90g) versions, and in various different colours.

When we reviewed the Lezyne HP Drive nosotros said, "This pump continues Lezyne's reputation for stylish, contemporary products that deliver exactly what they promise."

HP Bulldoze
Size 216mm 90g (medium)
Max pressureast 120psi/8.3 bar

HV Bulldoze
Size 216mm 90g (medium)
Max pressure 90psi/six.2 bar
Buy if Yous want the performance of a high-end pump at a more accessible toll

Lezyne Pocket Bulldoze

Pocket Bulldoze £25
Pocket Bulldoze Loaded £45

As the name suggests, the Pocket Bulldoze is small and lightweight. It's made from CNC-machined aluminium with a neatly knurled handle for added grip, and you get an ABS Flex Hose that fits both Presta and Schrader valves.

You can buy the Pocket Drive solitary (£25) or opt for the Pocket Drive Loaded Kit (£45) which also includes a Twin Speed Drive CO₂, a Lever Kit, and a Velcro strap for attaching it all to your seatpost.

Size 140mm 79g
Max pressure 160psi/11 bar
Buy if Y'all're subsequently a pocket-size pump with a feel of real quality

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Lezyne mitt pumps


Model	Butt	Handle	Hose/chuck	Price
Loftier pressure hand pumps
Sport Bulldoze HP	Alu	Alu	ABS Flex Hose	£twenty
HP Bulldoze	Alu	Composite	Flex Hose	£25
Pocket Bulldoze	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£25
Light Drive	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£30
Tech Drive HP	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£30
Gauge Drive HP	Alu	Alu	Pen Gauge Flex Hose	£45
Micro Flooring Drive HP	Alu	Alu	Flip-Thread Chuck	£45
Force per unit area Drive	Alu	Composite	Flex Hose	£35
Road Drive	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose (Presta only)	£40
Carbon Bulldoze Calorie-free HP	Carbon	Carbon	Flex Hose	£45
Digital Pressure Drive	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£70
Digital Road Drive	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose (Presta only)	£70
Micro Floor Drive Digital HPG	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£80
Carbon Road Drive	Carbon	Carbon	Flex Hose	£90

Loftier volume hand pumps
Sport Bulldoze HV	Alu	Composite	Flex Hose	£20
HV Drive	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£25
Tech Drive	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£30
Alloy Bulldoze	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£35
Micro Flooring Drive HV	Alu	Alu	Flip-Thread Chuck	£45
Micro Floor Drive XL	Alu	Alu	Flip-Thread Chuck	£55
Digital Alloy Bulldoze	Alu	Alu	Flex Hose	£70
Micro Floor Drive Digital HVG	Alu	Alu	Flip-Thread Chuck	£80
Micro Flooring Digital Drive Xl	Alu	Alu	Flip-Thread Chuck	£85

CO₂ inflators

Lezyne Tubeless CO₂ Equalizer £45

This is a very clever combined tubeless tyre repair kit and CO₂ dispenser; information technology inflates and plugs holes in tubeless tyres. Here's how it works:

The reamer is fabricated from hardened steel, the CO_ii cartridge is held inside an aluminium canister in use, and you control the flow via a CNC-machined twist knob.

The standard version (£45) comes without cartridges, but y'all get two 20g cartridges with the £fifty choice.

Weight 63g (without CO_twocartridge)
Buy if You want a system to both inflate and seal tubeless tyres

Lezyne Control Drive CO_two £25

Lezyne's Control Drive CO_ii Inflator makes information technology really easy to get whatever Presta or Schrader inner tube fully inflated. It provides elementary regulation of the flow of gas via a CNC machined head with a knurled control knob.

When we reviewed it we said, "The Control Drive is equally elementary as they come up, it'due south very nicely designed and works effectively. That's a relief when you're on the side of the road, in the dark and pouring pelting, trying to acquit a quick inner tube change."

It's available in a range of colours.

Weight 16g (without CO₂ cartridge)
Buy if You want a simple, well designed CO₂ inflator with Presta and Schrader valve compatibility and easy flow adjustment

Lezyne Twin Speed Drive CO₂ £15

The CNC-machined aluminium head of the Twin Speed Drive presses on to both Presta and Schrader valves. A neoprene sleeve avoids freeze burns when you inflate your tyres.

Weight 16g (without CO₂ cartridge)
Buy if Y'all're looking for a unproblematic and effective option for getting your tyres back upwardly to