How To Pump A Bike Tyre

Hi in this video i show how i pump inflate a mountain bike bicycle tire schwalbe nobby nic with presta valve.
How to pump a bike tyre. Before we get into the detail of how to pump up a bike tyre it s important to know you ll come across two different types of valves. We show you how to be a better cyclist with our bike maintenance videos tips for improving your cycling cycling top tens and not forgetting the weekly gcn show. Alternatively if you don t have a bicycle pump you can use a gas station air pump. It should list the pounds per square inch psi range that your tire can safely handle.
This method negates the need to increase rim tape which reduces the. Track pumps are quite large and generally kept in the garage or wherever you keep your bike in the house to pump up tyres before you ride. Unsubscribe from adam magaña. This is a little trick that i have been using over the years to help tubeless tyres inflate that are often too loose on the rim.
Next unscrew the rubber cap from the valve connect a bicycle pump to the valve and inflate the tire to your recommended psi range. How to pump a road bike tire adam magaña. The pump i am using is a blackburn airtower 2. How to pump up a bike tyre bikeexchange workshop series duration.
The definitive guide to pumping your bike tires. How to pump up a road bike tyre. Presta valves aka high pressure or french valves are most commonly found on higher end bikes and are easy to recognise because they are significantly narrower than schrader valves and feature a lock ring at the top that closes the valve.