How to pump the tyres

How to pump the tyres

FLIT-16 tyres


The valve used on the FLIT-16 is a Schrader valve.

You will need a Schrader-compatible pump to inflate the tyres.

Check the air pressure is within the bounds of the limits on the tyre side-wall.

The tyres the bike is supplied with are 4.5 – 7.5 bar (65 – 110 PSI).


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