Thread: Does my bicycle have hook beaded rims?
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Old 07-07-09, 09:28 PM
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that wasn't me.

you can try that too, but it's usually for when the tire sidewall is caught on the hook.
when the bead is showing, it might pop the tube when you overinflate it.

usually it's easier to seat a fatter tire than a narrow one.
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