10 easy steps for how to fix a tubeless puncture
- If the sealant fails to plug the puncture, get off the bike quickly and remove weight from the tyre
- Inspect the tyre and rim, ensure the tyre is still seated on the rim
- Prepare tyre bung for use
- Rough up the hole with the round file provided
- Apply glue to hole and fit bung to the pronged fork
- Insert the bung into hole – ensuring not to push the bung all the way into the tyre
- Remove pronged fork applicator slowly ensuring the bung stays in tyre, check fix and apply additional glue
- Trim the excess bung to prevent it being pulled out when riding
- Replace the wheel and spin it at speed to ensure remaining sealant fills any holes around bung
- Inflate tyre back to normal pressure and carry on with your ride
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What can you learn in a minute? Well, quite a lot as it turns out…
From changing a gear cable to fixing a tubless puncture, in the #MTBminute we take on some of the most pressing questions around your mountain bike life and attempt to show you the key stages in just 60 seconds!
Using decades of collective guiding, riding and mechanical experience we’ve carefully created each minute-long video to give easy-to-follow, practical tips that will instantly demystify skills and techniques. They might still take a lifetime to master but with the #MTBminute at least you’ll be off to a solid start.
