Now being the owner of 3 bikes, and with the latest hassles I've had trying to get tires mounted at a reasonable price, I've decided maybe it's time to change my own.
I have now purchased a balancer from
Aerostitch and a set of three tire irons from
Motorcycle Superstore and with the help of this most informative
article, I hope to soon be mounting and balancing my own tires.
I thought this might be helpful for those of you who are inclined to "roll your own" .. tires onto the wheels that is...
I would also recommend you get "Rim Savers" your life will be easyer...I tried the plastic over the rim method before
This
contribution from SDKimo... he also adds :
Quote:
I would also recommend you get "Rim Savers" your life will be easier...I tried the plastic over the rim method before
More info from Dans
And more... 
