Cycling Weekly writer puts Tyre Glider to the test
In an article published on 7 April 2026, Cycling Weekly journalist James Shrubsall describes his frustration with a particularly stubborn Panaracer GravelKing X1 tyre, before trying Tyre Glider as a fitting aid.
After some initial adjustments to his technique, he successfully fitted the tyre and praised the simple tool. His article explains how it changed an otherwise frustrating maintenance job, and concludes with a personal recommendation.
Source: James Shrubsall, Cycling Weekly, 7 April 2026.
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