COPYRIGHT WARNING:
All pictures and texts in this web page are the property of nomaallim.com. Any use of any part of those contents without the written consent of nomaallim.com shall be subject to legal procedures as per international and local laws in the concerned country. Using the name "nomaallim" or "nomaallim com" or "nomaallim.com" in the text describing the unauthorized copied content shall not constitute an exception and shall be sanctioned in accordance to the effective laws and proceedings.

• OVERALL DIFFICULTY INDEX: 1/10
• IF YOU HAVE NO TOOLS YOU SPEND $ 10 TO GET THEM FOR THIS JOB
• IF YOU HAVE NO EXPERIENCE YOU SPEND 15 MINUTES TO CARRY OUT THIS JOB
• NO SAFETY ISSUES​​

BEFORE YOU START

• All you need is a bicycle tire hand or electric inflator, supplied with a kit of adapters, see further below.

DISCLAIMER:
Our pictorials are of informative nature and do illustrate works carried out by ourselves at our own premises for our own use and satisfaction.
Readers who envisage to carry out similar works inspired by the below method shall do this at their own risks and liability.

---

Step 1 - Loosen the French valve nut

Step 2 - Fit the French valve adapter by screwing it in

---

Step 3 - Connect the inflator hose to the adapter and inflate your tire normally

Once done, do not forget to tighten the French valve nut with your fingers.
NEVER use tools or pliers to tighten this nut.

Buy your French valve adapter and bicycle tire inflator from our partners' stores:

see also all our bicycle fixing tips