Originally Posted by DnvrFox

I can generally get even the toughest tire back on without tire levers if I make sure the opposite edge of the tire is not on the edge of the rim but rather sitting in the rim well, all the way around the tire.. I continuously check this while I use my palm to push the bead over the rim rather than using my fingers to pull it over. I can even get new Specialized ARmadillos on this way, and they are about the toughest tire around to remount.