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How to straighten a deformed rim on a mountain bike

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What should you do if the rim of your mountain bike becomes deformed due to insufficient tire pressure or an accidental impact? As long as there is no breakage, it can be corrected. Here are the methods for correction:




A dented wheel hub


The rim has been dented from an impact


A deformed wheel hub (or rim)


[Tools needed]: Pliers, marker pen, washers, hot air blower


Mark the deformed area

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