How To Pump Road Bike Tire
With a floor pump place one foot on each side of the stand grip the handle and pump it up and down.
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Before you pump check the sidewall of your tire. It should list the pounds per square inch psi range that your tire can safely handle. Lezyne carbon drive lite mini bike pump review this pump features presta and schrader valve adapters and comes with a hose extension stored in the body. Stk s adventure channel 203 434 views.
Typically a road tire can go between 80 and 130 psi. For the floor pumps we counted how many strokes it took to get to 20 psi in a mid width 29 inch mountain bike tire as well as 80 pounds in a 700 x 28mm tire. You can either inflate your tyres manually use a co 2 cartridge or if you re determined to get to 120psi start with the hand pump and top off with co 2. This is especially important with high pressure road.
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With a hand pump hold one hand firmly on the valve nearby spokes and the pump head and move the pump handle with the other. Typically the larger a bike pump is the more airflow it produces each time. Pump up the tire. For larger inner tubes it is much easier to use a bike pump that pushes a large volume of air with each stroke.
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