We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The valve stem that protrudes outside of a wheel does not last forever and requires periodic replacement. The tire valve stem houses the valve ...

We’ve all seen a bushel of articles on repairing a tire puncture: clean out the puncture, plug it (with maybe more than one plug), and then fill it back up with air. However, what if you damage or ...

After removing the wheel from the bike, take one edge, or bead, of the tire off the rim so you can remove the damaged tube. Pry under the tire bead with one of the tire levers and hook it to a spoke.