5 Signs You Need To Change Your Bike Tyres

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Your tyres are crucial to how your bike feels and performs, but tyres last a long time and it's often tricky to know when to replace them. In this video Alex run's through 5 signs you need to look out for when inspecting your tyres, as well as a an experiment to see just how tough bike tyres are!

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