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Sealing the Bead

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Riding on the Darkside :: VTX 1800 Tech

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Post  pcaffeldt Sat Sep 10, 2011 4:58 pm

I was looking around for some professional insight as to how to seal the bead.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpYWkchNyqk&feature=fvwrel

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Post  Doc Sat Sep 10, 2011 7:11 pm

I've seen mudders mount their big dirt tires that way, but I would'nt try it myself. nope
On your 1800 with a 205/60/16 and plenty of good lube you should be able to seat your bead
at less than 100psi and prolly closer to 50psi.
My tire beaded at 40psi. thumbup
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