| What if you are riding your bicycle and your tire | | | | make it easier to deflate the tire. You are just going to |
| suddenly went kaput? Of course, you will need to | | | | push the valve and it will automatically deflate. |
| replace it if you do not want to go all the way back | | | | Step 4: Once the tire has significantly deflated, it will be |
| carrying a bicycle on your shoulders. | | | | easier to detach it from the rim. Just push the |
| You should know how to put those new bike tires on | | | | screwdriver between the tire and the rim. Just make |
| the rims of the wheel. Rim is what they call the circular | | | | sure you do not puncture the inner tube. Slowly pry the |
| metal where the tire is mounted on. In the case of | | | | tire including the inner tub away from the rims. After |
| bicycles, this is commonly attached on the outer ends | | | | loosening up some parts, you can already do the rest |
| of spokes. This is the one that will basically hold the tire | | | | using your hands. |
| and the tube. | | | | Step 5: If you want to replace the inner tube, this is the |
| So here is how you can properly attach it: | | | | best time to do it. Just insert it in the new tire you have |
| Step 1: You will need the right size of bike tires, of | | | | bought. Of course, you will need to put it while it is still |
| course. When you have purchased the right one, you | | | | flat. |
| can attach it to your bike. Just flip the bike upside | | | | Step 6: You can now put it on the rim. Locate the bike |
| down so the tires are facing you and you will have | | | | rim hole and insert the tire stem in there. Proceed by |
| easier access. | | | | inserting the rest of the tire in a circular motion. Once |
| Step 2: Get a wrench from your tools and unscrew | | | | you are done attaching the first parts, the rest are |
| the two bolts on either side of the wheel. This is what | | | | easier to insert. You can use a screwdriver to insert |
| holds the tire to the entire frame of the wheel. After | | | | the edges of the tire to the rim just make sure you do |
| doing so, remove the whole wheel from the bicycle. | | | | not puncture it. |
| Step 3: The next thing you need to do is to get a | | | | Step 7: Place the wheel back in the bicycle again and |
| screwdriver, preferably with a flatter edge. This will | | | | reattach the bolts. Now you can inflate the tire. |