GENERAL INFORMATION

The role of the tire

Conversions:
• inches to millimeters
• bars to psi
• kilograms to pounds

Dimensional Characteristics

• Identification of the different markings on tires

• Understanding the indications and markings

• Correlation between E.T.R.T.O. and other names (chart)

Mounting / Demounting

TIRE CONSTRUCTION

• The materials and reinforcements

• The sidewall

• The bead

• The tread

TIRE MANUFACTURE

• Overlap Procedure

• High End Road Tire Architecture

• Why a Smooth Tread?

• High End MTB Tire Architecture

TUBELESS

• What is Tubeless?

• Different Systems

• Mounting, Demounting

• Tubeless Repairs

• Rolling Efficiency

• Grip

• Comfort

• Resistance to Punctures

• Durability

• Lightweight

• Rolling Direction

• Air Pressure Graphs

-- Road

-- XC MTB

-- Enduro MTB

-- DH MTB

INNER TUBES

• Different Michelin Tube Types

VALVES

• Different Valve Types/Lengths

RIMS

• Different Types

• Which rim for my tire?

THE MICHELIN MAN’S ADVICE

• Precautions

* Maintenance

• Storage