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How to Change the Tires on your Riding Lawn Mower

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Here are a few tips to help you remove the old tires on your lawn mower and replace them with brand new tires!

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0:00 - Removing the Valve Stem Core: Start by removing the valve stem core of the tire using a core removal tool. This is done to avoid getting covered in slime if it's inside the tire.
0:54 - Breaking the Tire Bead: Next, use tools to break the bead of the tire away from the rim. This step requires patience and multiple points of pressure around the tire.
2:23 - Removing the Tire: Once the bead is broken on both sides, choose a side and begins to remove the tire from the rim.
6:50 - Cleaning the Rim: After removing the tire, clean the rim, focusing on the beads for a good seal. Scrape off any gunk and repaint the rim if necessary.
7:49 - Changing the Valve Stem: The old valve stem is removed, and a new one is inserted using a valve stem tool to avoid damage.
9:21 - Reinstalling the Tire: Lubricates the new tire and rim with soapy water for easier installation. The reinstallation process is shown in detail, highlighting the need for careful manipulation of the tire onto the rim.
13:41 - Inflating and Setting the Tire

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