OPE 2070 - Tire Service and Repair

Clock Hours: 54

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: All 1000 level courses

Course Description:
The design of this module is to teach a thorough understanding of one of the key components of drivable outdoor power equipment. The module continues with an in-depth study on tires, their inspection and troubleshooting. The importance of safety of these parts will be emphasized.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Describe the types of tires used on outdoor power equipment.
Perform service and repair operations on equipment wheels.
Compare various tire designs.
Inspect and service tires and wheels.
Describe the differences between tube and tubeless tires.
Repair tires.
Break down, remove and remount power equipment tires.