How To Fix A Floor Bike Pump
Simple way to repair your bicycle pump which got stuck or not working properly.
How to fix a floor bike pump. A lever at the side of the air hose nozzle locks the nozzle onto the valve. Bicycle pumps are generally vertical hand pumps and can be used to inflate objects other than bicycle tires by using an adapter. Floor pumps are also called track pumps and many include built in pressure gauges to indicate tire pressure. Tighten a leaking fitting at the pump end of the hose where it screws into the base of the pump.
If this doesn t fix the problem remove and replace the connection with a new hose clamp. You can do it yourself at home with easy tools. A floor pump is one that can stand vertically on the floor while the user operates a handle to inflate a tire. Place the nozzle at the end of the air hose on the bike s tire valve.