Mounting & balancing tires yourself: Difference between revisions

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[[Category:Tires]]
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This process is not nearly as difficult as it seems and, like most things, it gets easier after the first time you do it.  
This process is not nearly as difficult as it seems and, like most things, it gets easier after the first time you do it. Prices charged for mounting tires at shops are usually not low. You can easily buy all the tools needed to do this for less than what it'll cost to have a shop mount tires for you once.


====Preparation====
====Preparation====
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And with that, you're done mounting and balancing. Time to just put the tire back on the bike and go for a ride.  
And with that, you're done mounting and balancing. Time to just put the tire back on the bike and go for a ride.  
Prices charged for mounting tires at shops are usually not low. You can easily buy all the tools needed to do this for less than what it'll cost to have a shop do the tires for you once.


====Reattaching the wheel====
====Reattaching the wheel====