How to mount road bike tires?

How to mount road bike tires?

A simple operation you can carry out yourself, even if you need to replace a tyre. inner tube in the event of a puncture.

  • Time : 30 min
  • Level : Easy
  • Tools : Pump

Steps

      1. Place the first rod of your tire then the inner tube starting with the valve. Probikeshop tip Make sure you follow the rolling direction indicated on the tire sidewall.
      2. Then place the tire's 2nd bead starting from the side opposite the valve, taking care not to pinch the inner tube between tire and rim.
      3. Unfold the tire bead from left to right all the way around the tire, so that it fits properly, and check that the inner tube is securely in place.
      4. Inflate your tire to the desired pressure.

All that's left to do is reassemble the wheel on the bike.

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