BikeWorkshop Tyre Changer - 8-16 Inch Wheels
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The BikeWorkshop JL-C03001 Tyre Changer is designed for motorcycle enthusiasts and professional mechanics who need a reliable tool for fitting and removing motorcycle tires. Its key benefit is the efficient and secure handling of tires ranging from 8 to 16 inches, simplifying a often challenging maintenance task. A caveat to consider is that it requires secure mounting to a floor or workbench for optimal safety and performance.
All features
| Model Part Number | JL-C03001 |
|---|---|
| Brand | BikeWorkshop |
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FAQs
What is the maximum tyre size this changer can handle?
The BikeWorkshop JL-C03001 Tyre Changer is designed for motorcycle tyres with diameters ranging from 8 inches to 16 inches.
Does it come with mounting hardware?
No, mounting hardware (bolts, screws, etc.) is not included with the tyre changer. You will need to provide appropriate fixings for your chosen mounting surface.
Can this be used for car tyres?
No, this tyre changer is specifically designed for motorcycle wheels and is not suitable for car tyres.
What is the weight of the tyre changer?
The BikeWorkshop JL-C03001 Tyre Changer weighs approximately 20kg.
How should I clean the tyre changer?
Clean the tyre changer using a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the finish.
Is assembly required?
The primary setup involves securely mounting the unit to a stable surface. No complex assembly is typically required.
Troubleshooting
Tyre is difficult to remove or fit
Ensure the tyre changer is securely mounted and stable. Verify the tyre is within the 8-16 inch compatibility range. Apply a tyre lubricant to the bead and rim to ease the process.
Unit feels unstable during use
Re-check the mounting bolts/screws and ensure they are tightened securely to the floor or workbench. Confirm the mounting surface is level and robust.
Rust or corrosion observed
Clean the affected area with a wire brush and apply a rust inhibitor or protective coating. Ensure the unit is stored in a dry environment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficient tyre removal and fitting for 8-16 inch motorcycle wheels.
- Enhanced safety through secure floor or workbench mounting.
- Durable construction for long-term workshop use.
- Provides precise manual control over the tyre changing process.
Cons
- Requires a stable surface for secure mounting.
- Manual operation may require more physical effort than powered alternatives.
- Limited to motorcycle tyre sizes within the 8-16 inch range.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
To ensure safe and effective operation, the BikeWorkshop JL-C03001 Tyre Changer must be securely mounted. Identify a level and stable surface, such as a concrete workshop floor or a reinforced workbench. Use appropriate hardware (bolts, screws, etc. - not included) to fix the base of the tyre changer firmly in place, following standard workshop safety practices.
Compatibility:
This tyre changer is designed for motorcycle wheels with tyre sizes ranging from 8 inches to 16 inches in diameter. It is not suitable for car tyres or other types of wheels outside this specified range.
Care:
Regularly clean the tyre changer with a damp cloth to remove dust and debris. Inspect all moving parts and mounting points for wear or damage. Lubricate any pivot points periodically as needed to ensure smooth operation. Store the unit in a dry environment when not in use.