
Article By:
BikeRumor
2026-04-13 15:32:45
Make Fast & Easy Tire Changes (with Inserts!) with CushCore’s New Rotary Tire Tool
Summary By: eMotoX
CushCore has unveiled its latest innovation aimed at simplifying the often challenging task of changing tyres, especially when using tyre inserts. The new Rotary Tire Tool is designed to make tyre and insert installation quicker and less strenuous, catering to home mechanics, professional race teams, and bike shop technicians alike. Its ergonomic design and functionality promise to handle difficult tyre and rim combinations that traditionally require significant effort and time.
The tool has already gained strong endorsements from industry professionals. Shaun Hughes, lead mechanic for Yeti/Fox Factory Racing, praised the Rotary Tire Tool as an indispensable part of his team’s tyre-changing process, emphasising its significant time-saving benefits. Similarly, Aaron Nathan, lead rental bike mechanic at Whistler Mountain Bike Park, highlighted how the tool has been instrumental in preparing rental fleets efficiently, underscoring its practical value in high-volume settings.
Retailing at $299, the Rotary Tire Tool is compatible with a wide range of wheel sizes and axle diameters, featuring a quick-adjust system to accommodate 24-inch to 29-inch wheels, including 650b and 700c formats. Its patent-pending design incorporates carefully engineered surfaces that facilitate smooth tyre and insert installation, while also allowing for easy assembly and disassembly for convenient transport and storage.
Scheduled for release in early May 2026, the Rotary Tire Tool will complement CushCore’s existing range of tyre installation aids, such as the Bead Dropper and Bead Bro tools. For cyclists and mechanics dealing with tight-fitting tyres or multiple bike setups, this new tool could represent a significant advancement in workshop efficiency and ease of maintenance.
