The “Poor Man’s” motorcycle tire bead breaker works like a charm! Here it is: the world’s cheapest (and most effective) motorcycle tire bead breaker! This method has not failed me yet; it works on ...

We've never seen anything not good from EOP, but the new 'pliers are so much gooder they're worth mentioning, even though Tyrepliers aren't new per se (see Four Wheeler, June '99 for details). But ...

Not everyone wants to spend Snap-On money when it comes to specialized tools, and really, who can blame them? If you can make it yourself, you might as well. That’s the modus operandi of Mr. Brian ...

Going tubeless for cyclocross is an attractive option for anyone tired of pinch-flatting clinchers or gluing and re-gluing (or flatting) expensive tubulars. Cyclocross Magazine has long experimented ...

Having spent the better part of a year installing tires at the Pep Boys in Fredericksburg, Va., I thought I knew a thing or two about how a tire is mounted to a rim. It was my first job after ...

One of the best-known secrets to off-roading is that lowering your tire's air pressure can help increase traction. In fact, one test we did in the mud a few years back showed that by going from 25 to ...