Thanks Craig. Bickle describe that as 'soft rubber'. It looks just like the

Chinese one I had before, which, despite being solid, managed to go flat
under the tail of my Ventus.



The ASH 31 is supplied with a hard rubber Blickle tire for the tail
dolly.
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A direct Blickle replacement wheel/tire can be purchased at
http://www.mag=
nusinc.com/ . Their part number is VW 202/20R. Contact customer
service
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r assistance. A couple of years ago, cost was just under $40, not
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shipping. It takes a couple of weeks for the product to ship.