GEN Solution Library/Fixing a bicycle tyre

About the challenge

If you do not have enough equipment to repair a tyre or if glue does not work in some hot regions where glue is not a solution, this would be a very good and cheap alternative.

Description

This video shows how to fix a bicycle tyre with only a string and pliers.

Areas of impact

Economy

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Authors Ernesto Sun
License CC-BY-SA-4.0
Organizations Global Ecovillages NetworkGEN Africa
Ported from https://www.ecovillage.org/solution/fixing-a-bicycle-tyre/ (original)
Cite as Ernesto Sun (2025). "GEN Solution Library/Fixing a bicycle tyre". Appropedia. Retrieved February 26, 2026.
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