INSTRUCTION, USE AND
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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12.8 Mounting the tyre
KEEP YOUR HANDS AND BODY
AWAY FROM MOUNTING TOOL
DURING DISASSEMBLY/ASSEM-
BLY OPERATIONS TO AVOID
SQUASHING DANGER.
To mount the tyre, proceed as follows:
1. Position the work arm in working position depress-
ing pedal (
Fig. 21 ref. A
).
Fig. 21
WHEN PLACING ARM IN WORKING
POSITION, DO NOT LEAN HANDS
ON THE RIM: DANGER OF SQEEZ-
ING BETWEEN HEAD AND RIM.
2. Place head (
Fig. 22 ref. 1
) against the rim edge and
lock arm (
Fig. 22 ref. 2
).
IF TYRE IS FITTED ON THE
WHEEL PREVIOUSLY REMOVED
OR WHEEL SIZE CORRESPONDS
TO RIM SIZE, IT IS NOT NECES-
SARY TO OPERATE HANDLE
(Fig.
22 ref.
3)
TO SECURE AND
RELEASE THE HEAD, ONLY ARM
(Fig.
22 ref.
2)
NEEDS TO BE RE-
POSITIONED.
3. Place the tyre so that the bead passes under head
nail (
Fig. 22 ref. 1
) and outside head support (see
Fig. 22
for lower bead).
WHEN TYRE IS TUBELESS TYPE,
START ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES
WITH VALVE SET AT 180° WITH
RESPECT TO THE HEAD (“5/6 O’
CLOCK”).
4. Turn mandrel (
Fig. 22 ref. 4
) clockwise. Keep the
corresponding lowered and the tyre bead pressed
with one's hands in the inner rim groove.
2
4
3
1
Fig. 22
BE VERY CAREFUL, KEEP HANDS
AND OTHER BODY PARTS FAR
OFF THE HEAD WHEN THE MAN-
DREL IS TURNING: DANGER OF
SQUEEZING.
5. If an inner tube tyre must be fitted, insert the inner
tube after the first bead is completely inside the rim;
6. repeat the same operations for the upper tyre bead,
as shown in
Fig. 23
;
7. once assembly is completed, remove arm and take
it to rest position by depressing pedal (
Fig. 21
ref. A
);
8. push the pedal to release the wheel from the man-
drel.
Fig.H
Fig. 23
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