How Do You Fix A Flat Tire On A Wheelbarrow?
Fixing a flat tire on a wheelbarrow is fairly easy and involves just a few tools. Both tube and tubeless tires will require a patch kit for repairs. (A tubeless tire can also be repaired by plugging the hole rather than patching it.) Turn the wheelbarrow over for easy access to the wheel. Remove the cotter pin or bolt from the axle and slide the axle out with a pair of pliers. If it doesn’t slide out easily, tap it lightly with a hammer. If it is old and rusted, spray a small amount of WD-40 on it. Once the axle is out, your tire will be free for you to repair. Determine if it is a tube or a tubeless tire by examining the stem. The stem on the tubeless tire is attached to the metal rim itself while a tube stem is pushed through the hole in the rim. Fill the tubeless tire with air and immerse it in water. Bubbles will be visible in the water where the air is leaking from it. Mark the spot where the leak is with a marker or chalk. Break the bead on the tire by inserting the flat edge of