| How to choose an inner tube: |
To take good care of your bike, it's important to know the exact dimensions of your tyres.This information is given on the tyre sidewall (diameter and cross-section).
For example, 14 x 1.90 means your tyre is 14 inches in diameter and 1.90 inches wide.
On the tyre sidewall you will also find the dimensions in mm in ETRTO international units. For example, 47-254 means a tyre that is 47mm wide and has an inner diameter of 254mm (approx. 14 x 1.90). |
| Here are the tools you'll need to remove the inner tube: |
An easy way to take off your worn inner tube:B’TWIN tyre levers. |
| Checks to carry out before installing an inner tube: |
Safety starts with maintenance:inspect the tyre, rim strip and rim before going for a ride. |
| How to change an inner tube: |
To prevent air leaks, check out our video, inflate the inner tube very slightly, insert th evalve, place the inner tube in the tyre, and make sure it's properly lodged in the rim. |
| Fitting a tyre: |
The best way to prevent pinching is to start mounting from the valve.Never finish off with a metal tool. |
| Inflating a tyre: |
Adhere to the recommended pressure (in bars or PSI).While pumping, make sure the tyre rises properly against the rim. |
| Pro advice: |
Check the pressure of your tyres at each ride to ensure a longer lifespan and increased performance. |
| For more information, follow this link: |
https://conseilsport.decathlon.fr/how-to-change-your-inner-tube |
| Weight: |
98g |
