Everywhere here I called they wanted $100 if I took off the wheels and 
brought them to them...for the extra $25 it was just as well to let them  
do it all....and yes both stems got replaced too as the front one was 
ripped in 1/2 when I bought the bike.....

On Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 1:16:59 PM UTC-5, EGrider wrote:
>
>  $125 is a lot of money. I can usually get my tires changed for around $40 
> each, sometimes less even at a dealership, by taking the wheel off the bike 
> and taking it over in the trunk of my car. Of course, this will mean doing 
> it in two stages for both wheels.
>
> Another good idea is changing the valve stem at the same time. I have a 
> friend who had to have his BMW towed because the valve stem cracked and 
> flattened his tire while he was on the road.  He wasn't hurt, but that was 
> really inconvenient for him. If I buy used bike that has old tires, I 
> always have them put new stems in it, because the bikes I buy are always at 
> least 20 years old. Better safe than sorry.
>

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