Something that helped me was swapping out fabric rim tape for tesa tape and making sure I was using the skinniest inner tube I could find (19-23mm latex).
Even then I think I had to resort to the 'tyre mate' to get it on the first time.
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Something that helped me was swapping out fabric rim tape for tesa tape and making sure I was using the skinniest inner tube I could find (19-23mm latex).
Even then I think I had to resort to the 'tyre mate' to get it on the first time.