Decathlon | City5 Protect 26x1.75 City Bike Tyre - ETRTO 44-559 - Black

B'twin City 5 Protect 26x1.75 stiff bead tyre for your urban journeys. **Key benefits:** * Grip: 1 * Grip: Grooved tread for excellent grip on wet ground. * Puncture resistance: 3 * Puncture resistance: 1 mm thick puncture-resistant layer provides good protection against punctures. * Efficiency: 4 * Efficiency: Semi-slick tread gives it good performance. * Weight: 2 * Weight: 815 g. Stiff bead. * Visibility: true * Visibility: Reflective safety strips on the sides to stay visible!**Technical information:**How to measure tyre wear: To measure the wear on your city bike tyres and toknow when they need replacing, you need to inspect the tread. Usual signs ofwear include: \- tread starting to fray \- the appearance of a series of microcracks \- low tread depth \- the carcass becomes visible. In all these casesthe tyre is worn and needs replacing. ; How to remove a tyre: To remove yourtyre, deflate the inner tube until no more air comes out. Once deflated, use atyre lever to remove the tyre from the rim. ; How to fit a tyre: To put thetyre back on, place one side of the tyre into the rim. Next, inflate yourinner tube to approximately 30% before putting it into the tyre (inflating itbeforehand reduces the risk of pinching the inner tube). Then, insert theother side of the tyre into the rim, starting on the side opposite the valve.Before inflating the inner tube all the way, check to make sure it isn'tpinched between the tyre and the rim. ; How to inflate your tyre correctly:Inflate your tyre carefully. The recommended pressure is indicated on the sideof your tyre. Also, before each outing, make sure that your tyres are at thecorrect pressure for your ride. ; Tip from the pros: When inflating your tyre,make sure you inflate it to the suitable pressure for the terrain you will beriding on and, above all, the weather conditions you will be riding in. Whenriding in rainy weather, lower the tyre pressure to increase the tyre'straction. On the other hand, when riding in dry weather, you can increase thepressure for better performance.