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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to remove, repair and refit motorcycle tyres and tubes
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Tyre and tube removal, inspection, repair and refitting information is sourced and interpreted
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Remove and inspect tyres, tubes and wheels
   • Tyres and tubes are removed from wheels according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
   • Tyres, tubes and wheels are inspected according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
   • Inspection findings and recommendations for necessary repairs are reported according to workplace procedures
3. Repair and refit tyres and tubes
   • Repair options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
   • Tyres and tubes are repaired according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
   • Tyre is mounted to wheel according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures, and without causing damage to components or systems
   • Assembled wheel and tyre are checked for serviceability and correct assembly, and wheel assembly is inflated according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
4. Complete work processes
   • Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and wheel assembly is presented ready for use
   • Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
   • Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
5. Prepare to remove, repair and refit motorcycle tyres and tubes
   • Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
   • Tyre and tube removal, inspection, repair and refitting information is sourced and interpreted
   • Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
   • Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked for serviceability
6. Remove and inspect tyres, tubes and wheels
   • Tyres and tubes are removed from wheels according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
   • Tyres, tubes and wheels are inspected according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
   • Inspection findings and recommendations for necessary repairs are reported according to workplace procedures
7. Repair and refit tyres and tubes
   • Repair options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
   • Tyres and tubes are repaired according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
   • Tyre is mounted to wheel according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures, and without causing damage to components or systems
   • Assembled wheel and tyre are checked for serviceability and correct assembly, and wheel assembly is inflated according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
8. Complete work processes
   • Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and wheel assembly is presented ready for use
   • Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
   • Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
   • Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures

Range Statement

This section specifies work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below.

Safety and environmental requirements must include:

work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including procedures for: deflating and inflating motorcycle tyres manually handling motorcycle wheel assemblies environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping and disposing of tyre material produced during repair procedures.

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Performance Evidence

Before competency can be determined, individuals must demonstrate they can perform the following according to the standards defined in this unit’s elements, performance criteria, range of conditions and foundation skills:

remove, inspect, repair and refit each of the following motorcycle tyres and their tubes:

road radial tyre

road bias tyre

off road tyre.

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Knowledge Evidence

Individuals must be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to removing, inspecting, repairing and refitting motorcycle tyres and tubes, including procedures for:

deflating and inflating motorcycle tyres

manually handling motorcycle wheel assemblies

environmental requirements, including procedures for trapping and disposing of tyre material produced during repair procedures

types and applications of different types of tyres, tubes and wheels, including:

road radial

road bias

off road

race

types, application and function of tyre changing equipment and tyre and tube repair equipment

procedures for deflating, dismantling and inspecting wheel assemblies, including:

rim locks

spoke rims

one piece wheels

procedures for repairing tyres and tubes

procedures for reassembling and inflating wheel assemblies, including:

rim locks

spoke rims

one piece wheels

post-assembly checks of wheel assemblies.

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