Unique ATV Tire Bead Breaker [video]

Anybody who’s ever tried to break the bead on an ATV tire knows what a pain in can be. If we all had to put a dollar in the proverbial swear jar every time we cursed during this process we could probably start our own stimulus package.

One innovative mind found a unique solution to the problem – check out the video below the jump to see it. Of course, you’ll need to outfit your truck with a plow and hope you don’t crush your rim in the process.

If this seems a tad excessive, you could always go to your nearest tire center and pay somebody to do it. But that wouldn’t be nearly as cool and we’d all have to make fun of you for being a wuss.

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Dealer Expo Spotlight: DragonFire Racing Beadlock Wheel

DragonFire Racing has been producing some of the top ATV and UTV performance accessories for years, but it wasn’t until the 2010 Indy Dealer Expo that the Arizona-based company launched its first wheel.

DragonFire’s new aluminum beadlock wheel was completed just before the show so there was no press material of any kind available, but the rep we talked to was quite excited about it. Expect the wheel to come in sizes to fit both ATVs and side-by-sides.

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