Lezyne Road Drive M pump

Sturdy workhorse of an inflator

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The Lezyne Road Drive M is relatively compact and lightweight.

The Lezyne Road Drive M is relatively compact and lightweight. (Image credit: James Huang)
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The unique internally stored hose

The unique internally stored hose (Image credit: James Huang)
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The separate hose screwed securely on to the valve and makes it virtually impossible to bend the valve stem.

The separate hose screwed securely on to the valve and makes it virtually impossible to bend the valve stem. (Image credit: James Huang)
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Quality aluminum construction and rubber seals are featured throughout and the logo is even laser-etched on.

Quality aluminum construction and rubber seals are featured throughout and the logo is even laser-etched on. (Image credit: James Huang)

The Lezyne Road Drive M doesn't resemble most mini-pumps we're used to,

Instead of the usual right-angle head mounted on one end, the Lezyne

The road-specific Road Drive M's hose is Presta-only but most others in the Lezyne catalogue can be used for Schrader as

The screw-on head yields a secure connection at the tyre – even

Because Lezyne has moved the head

Though the Road Drive M is fairly expensive at £18.99, that price

The extruded aluminium mounting bracket is a quality bit of kit, too –

Yes, the Lezyne Road Drive M is expensive but it just flat-out works well and the sturdy build means it'll actually do the job when we need it to. 

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