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Can I deflate the tires to make the chain installation easier?

April 26, 2017chain deflate easier installation tires

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Can I deflate the tires to make the chain installation easier?

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Yes, but it is normally not necessary. Deflating the tires adds another step to the process and only helps marginally. Also, it is easy to accidentally break the seal on the bead of the tire when the tires are deflated, making re-inflation without special equipment difficult.