Both natural and synthetic rubbers have their pros and cons, but that is a very in-depth topic that I won’t get into here.
This video will focus on the benefits of using a natural rubber inner tube for dirt bikes.
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Natural rubber is made from the sap of the rubber tree. I know that sounds made up, but there are several varieties of these plants, and rubber tree is the generic term.
Related: I use red rubber grease when I install my tubes to keep them in use as long as possible!
It’s harvested just like maple syrup and starts as a milky white liquid.
This liquid is latex in its raw form.
This is the main reason I use a natural tube over a synthetic one.
Natural rubber is a renewable resource.