Floor pumps
Is a pump worth three times the price?
Both reach 160 psi and handle Presta and Schrader. The Topeak adds height, a bigger gauge and Dunlop.
| Compared on | Floor Pump with Smart Valve Head | JoeBlow Sport III |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum pressure | 160 psi | 160 psi |
| Height | 16.25 in on this ASIN | 27 in |
| Gauge | Not published here | 3 in mid-mount |
| Dunlop valves | Not stated | Stated |
| Price read | $23.99 | $66.07 |
| Listed on amazon.com | Yes | Yes |
A tick marks the better answer on that line only. Counting ticks does not decide the page — the two verdicts below do, because these products answer different questions.
The right pump for occasional use in a small home.
The right pump if you top up every week. It is taller, steadier and easier to read.
A taller barrel and a steel base help, so the Topeak.
Yes.
160 psi · Presta and Schrader head · 17 and 24 in versions · 16 oz listed
A low-cost floor pump with an automatically reversible head for Presta and Schrader valves and a 160 psi maximum, available in 17 and 24 inch heights.
Best for: A first floor pump for a household with mixed bikes.
≈ $23.99
160 psi · 3 in gauge · TwinHead DX5 · Presta, Schrader, Dunlop · 27 in · 3.7 lb
A steel floor pump with a 3 inch mid-mount gauge, a hammer-style TwinHead DX5 and a long 360 degree hose, rated to 160 psi.
Best for: Riders who pump up several times a week.
≈ $66.07
Prices quoted in these summaries are dated readings. The live price is shown next to each product.
