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Old 06-12-23 | 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by instock
Just got my first flat tire on my mountain bike. Give me some perspective. I've only got 150 miles on the bike. I still consider it brand new. I haven't even figured out how to check the tire pressure yet. Is this normal? Do I have to check the pressure before every ride? Is it okay to walk it 3 miles or did I mess up the rim? How can I be more prepared?
No, It's not normal to not know how to "check the tire pressure."
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