Replacing the FRONT tyre and inner tube of a VSETT9 Scooter

Intro : VSETT Front Wheel Repair

Hello everyone, in this tutorial, we will go through the detailed steps of repairing a puncture on the front wheel of a VSETT9 scooter.

You will see that this repair is quite easy to perform, and we hope that this tutorial will assist you in successfully completing the task.

🛒 Inner Tubes for VSETT9 – Front and Rear Wheel (8.5×2, angled valve 70/90)

Removing the Front Wheel

Let’s start by removing the plastic covers to access the front fork nuts.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the front wheel
Next, we’ll unscrew the two nuts on the left and right sides of the wheel using a wrench or a 18mm socket.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the front wheel
Once the nuts are sufficiently loosened, we can separate the two locking washers and remove the wheel.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the front wheel

Removing the Brake Disc

We remove the brake disc by unscrewing the 6 screws using a 4mm Allen wrench.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the brake disc
After removing the disc, we check that there is no air left in the tire by pressing the middle of the valve.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the brake disc

Opening the Rim in Two

Afterward, we can safely unscrew the 6 screws of the rim using a 4mm Allen wrench.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Opening the rim in two VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Opening the rim in two

Removing the Old Tire

Now we can push on the tire to separate it from the wheel.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the old tire
Remove the half rim.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the old tire
Now, we simply pull out the punctured inner tube from our VSETT to remove it from the tire.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Removing the old tire

Installing the New Inner Tube

In this video, we are not changing the tire; we are just making sure there is no debris stuck inside.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Installing the new inner tube
Next, we check the direction of rotation of the tire and install our new 8 1/2 x 2 inner tube with a 70/90 angled valve.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Installing the new inner tube
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Installing the new inner tube
? Inner Tubes for VSETT 9 – Front and Rear Wheel (8.5×2, angled valve 70/90)

Closing the Rim

To make it easier to install the rim around the tire, we apply a small drop of soap around the rim and on the inner surface of the tire.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Closing the rim
Then, we place the half rim onto the tire with the valve of the inner tube in its housing.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Closing the rim
Next, an extremely important step to avoid puncturing our new inner tube during reassembly is to ensure that no part of the inner tube protrudes and touches the gray part of the rim.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Closing the rim
Now, we can install the front wheel onto the tire.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Closing the rim
If the two parts of the rim are not aligned properly, you can easily align them using a small Allen wrench.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Closing the rim
Finally, we can close it all by gradually tightening the 6 screws.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Closing the rim

Reinstalling the Disc

Next, we need to put our brake disc back in the correct orientation.
We can check its rotation direction using the arrow engraved on it.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Reinstalling the disc
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Reinstalling the disc

Installing the Repaired Front Wheel onto the Fork

Once our front wheel is complete, we can slide it onto the front fork, ensuring that the locking washers are properly seated in the grooves.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Installing the repaired front wheel onto the fork
Then, we tighten the two nuts.

VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Installing the repaired front wheel onto the fork

Tire Pressure and Inflation for VSETT 9

Finally, we complete the repair of our VSETT 9 by inflating the tire to 3.1 bars.
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Tire pressure and inflation for VSETT 9
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Tire pressure and inflation for VSETT 9
VSETT 9 - Front Wheel - Tire pressure and inflation for VSETT 9
Congratulations ! You have successfully repaired and reinstalled the front wheel of your VSETT 9 electric scooter.

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