I don't know why it felt like such an achievement to bring my wheel and tire technology up to the level of the mid- to late-'90s. Maybe some of it has to do with the pandemic.

If a technician were to mount a smaller tire on a larger rim (like mounting an 18-inch tire on an 18.5-inch rim), the overinflation of a mismatched tire and rim can cause an explosion. Inspecting the ...

Well luckily, you have us, and we know, and were here to share. The fact is beadlock wheels do exactly what their name says: They lock the tire's bead (the part that's designed to be on the rim of ...

The TIA’s Fleet Tire OSHA Compliance Training Program covers the procedures for mounting and inflating tires. For more information, contact Chris Marnett, TIA’s director of training, at (800 ...

I go through a lot of used tires. To save money and add convenience, I manually dismount and mount the tires myself, using only a GM lug wrench (one end has pointed tip). This inevitably damages ...

I go through a lot of used tires. To save money and add convenience, I manually dismount and mount the tires myself, using only a GM lug wrench (one end ...

This video delves into the science behind setting tire beads that have become unseated, and mounting a tire on a wheel using a controlled explosion. Following is a transcript of this video.