Difficulty
Easy
Steps
10
Time Required
5 - 15 minutes
Sections
1
- Inner Tube
- 10 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Front Inner Tube
- Flip the bicycle upside down.
- By flipping the bicycle upside down it will offer additional support by being able to stand up by itself.
Flip the bicycle upside down.
By flipping the bicycle upside down it will offer additional support by being able to stand up by itself.
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Step 2
Loosen The Brakes
- Apply pressure to both sides of the brake arm with one hand and lift the metal brake cable from the brake caliper.
- By releasing the brake cable from the brake caliper, it will loosen the brake pads by the tire.
Apply pressure to both sides of the brake arm with one hand and lift the metal brake cable from the brake caliper.
By releasing the brake cable from the brake caliper, it will loosen the brake pads by the tire.
Step 3
Loosen The Quick Release Lever
- Push the quick release lever outwards towards your body.
- While holding the other end of the quick release lever, rotate the lever counter-clockwise until it is loose.
Push the quick release lever outwards towards your body.
While holding the other end of the quick release lever, rotate the lever counter-clockwise until it is loose.
Step 4
Remove Tire
- Lift the tire to remove it from the bicycle.
Lift the tire to remove it from the bicycle.
Step 5
Inserting The Tire Lever
- Insert the flat end of the tire lever between the inside wall of the tire and the outside of the rim.
- Attach the other end of the tire lever to the nearest spoke on the rim.
Insert the flat end of the tire lever between the inside wall of the tire and the outside of the rim.
Attach the other end of the tire lever to the nearest spoke on the rim.
Step 6
Insering Second Tire Lever
- Insert a second tire lever next to the first lever to create leverage for releasing the tire from the rim.
Insert a second tire lever next to the first lever to create leverage for releasing the tire from the rim.
Step 7
Remove The Tire From The Rim
- Leave the first lever in place. Slide the second lever against the outside edge of the rim until one side of the tire is off of the rim.
Leave the first lever in place. Slide the second lever against the outside edge of the rim until one side of the tire is off of the rim.
Step 8
Remove The Tire From The Rim
- Reattach the the first lever to the other side of the tire and repeat steps 4-7 to remove tire completely from rim.
Reattach the the first lever to the other side of the tire and repeat steps 4-7 to remove tire completely from rim.
Step 9
Remove the Valve Stem
- Push the valve stem upwards through the hole in the rim.
Push the valve stem upwards through the hole in the rim.
Step 10
Finished
- Once valve stem is pushed, pull the inner tube until it is completely removed from the rim.
Once valve stem is pushed, pull the inner tube until it is completely removed from the rim.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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