Ntau tshaj li ib puas xyoo dhau los, tib neeg tau nyiam caij tsheb kauj vab nrog cov log ntoo, feem ntau nrog cov rims steel, zoo ib yam li cov log tsheb. Scottish kws kho tsiaj John Boyd Dunlop tau qhia ib yam khoom uas yuav hloov qhov no mus ib txhis. Xyoo 1888, nws tau tsim lub ntiaj teb thawj pneumatic, lossis inflatable, roj hmab log rau tsheb kauj vab. Nws qhov kev tsim kho tom qab yuav siv rau cov log tsheb.
Yug thaum Lub Ob Hlis 5, 1840, hauv Ayrshire, Scotland, Dunlop tau txais daim ntawv kawm tiav qib siab hauv cov kws kho tsiaj hauv Edinburgh Veterinary College thaum muaj hnub nyoog 19. Nws tau xyaum hauv Edinburgh txog 1867 thaum nws tsiv mus rau Belfast, Northern Ireland, thaj chaw uas muaj kev nyuaj tshwj xeeb. . Dunlop tau sib yuav Margaret Stevenson xyoo 1871 thiab lawv muaj ob tug menyuam ua ke. Dunlop tau sau tseg tias nws tus tub caij tsheb kauj vab yog qhov tsis xis nyob rau tus tub. Nws pib ua hauj lwm rau txoj hauv kev los txhim kho cov kev paub dhau los los ntawm kev tsim cov cushioned npog rau lub log. Nws tau siv cov raj xa dej uas ua los ntawm cov khoom qub ntawm lub vaj hose thiab khi lawv ua ke nrog cov kua roj hmab, haum rau qhov ncig ntawm txhua lub log. Nws patented lub tswv yim nyob rau hauv 1888.