Available in Standard, Heavy Duty and Ultra Heavy Duty
Why choose X-TECH BUTYL TUBES over standard natural rubber tubes:
Property
Thin Butyl Inner Tube (X-Tech)
Thicker Natural Rubber Tube
Air Retention
Excellent — holds pressure longer
Poorer — more frequent inflation needed
Durability
High — resists heat, abrasion, weather
Prone to quicker aging and damage
Maintenance
Low — longer service intervals
Higher — requires frequent care
Cost Efficiency
Better long-term value
Shorter lifespan increases replacement frequency
Ride Quality
Stable and dependable
Softer ride, but less resilient over time
Even with butyl inner tubes being thinner, they deliver greater longevity and reliability than thicker natural rubber ones. For motorcycle riders who value fewer stops, extended tube life, and consistent performance, choosing a thinner butyl tube is a smart and efficient choice.
NOTE: Listings below are for individual tubes. Also available to buy by the box.
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Refund Policy
Returns Our policy lasts 7 days. If 7 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange. All returns will incur a 15% restocking fee if not specified otherwise.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Several types of goods are exempt from being returned. Perishable goods such as food, flowers, newspapers or magazines cannot be returned. We also do not accept products that are intimate or sanitary goods, hazardous materials, or flammable liquids or gases.
Additional non-returnable items: - Gift cards - Downloadable software products - Any Electrical products - Some health and personal care items
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase. Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable) - Book with obvious signs of use - CD, DVD, VHS tape, software, video game, cassette tape, or vinyl record that has been opened - Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error - Any item that is returned more than 7 days after delivery
Refunds (if applicable) Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund. If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable) If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again. Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted. Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted. If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at manager@nelsonmotorcycles.co.nz.
Sale items (if applicable) Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Exchanges (if applicable) We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at manager@nelsonmotorcycles.co.nz and send your item to: 67 Saint Vincent Street, NSN, Nelson 7010, New Zealand.
Gifts If the item was marked as a gift when purchased and shipped directly to you, you’ll receive a gift credit for the value of your return. Once the returned item is received, a gift certificate will be mailed to you.
If the item wasn’t marked as a gift when purchased, or the gift giver had the order shipped to themselves to give to you later, we will send a refund to the gift giver and he will find out about your return.
Shipping To return your product, you should mail your product to: 67 Saint Vincent Street, NSN, Nelson 7010, New Zealand. Only mail your product once you have notified Nelson Motorcycles and they have accepted the return.
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.
If you are shipping an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
