How to fold a tubular tyre

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Four folds, five wraps

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If contaminated by, say, dust or grit, the adhesive may lose some of its stickiness. It’s a problem easily addressed by simply keeping the base tape on the inside of every fold. This, of course, leaves the tread, the most durable and wear-resistant part of the tyre, on the outside, which is the part exposed to rubbing and abrasion.

Tub should be evenly folded; in five takes practice

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