Originally Posted by yak
Has anyone besides me had problems with Vredenstein Fortezza's blowing off the rim when inflating? I went through 3 new tubes before I gave up on mounting them. I figured they might have been just a tad too large for my rims (Bonty Racelite), but I gave them to my buddy and he's had the same problem on his Shimano rims. WTF?
inflate the tubes a litt;e - 10 psi or so and then go around the tire pressing it into rims to seat the beads. You will likely hear some sounds as the bead seats. Then inflate the tire to 110 or whatever is right for your weight.