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5.1-1
5.1-2
Mounting and demounting
5.1 Demounting tubeless tyres
• Remove all wheel weights from the rim. Remove
the valve and defl ate the tyre (Fig. 5.1-1).
• Break outer bead starting from a position opposite
the valve. Lubricate the bead and rim with a tyre-
specific lubricant only. Break inner bead. Pay
attention not to keep the pedal pressed longer than
necessary. This could damage the bead. Liberally
lubricate bead and rim (Fig. 5.1-2).
CAUTION!
WITH RUN-FLAT TYRES PROVIDED WITH THE
OPTIONAL LOW PRESSURE SENSOR, BREAK
THE WHEEL BEAD AT 90 DEGREES FROM THE
VALVE. DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL WILL RESULT IF
THE BEAD IS BROKEN AT ANY OTHER POINT ON
THE RIM.