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Not sure if this has been posted before https://youtu.be/tE3h4nmDdOo
But this explanation of ‘fitting the bead on the rim’ was revelatory for me. I’m yet to fail to fit a Road/mtb/gravel tyre doing it this way - the occasional leave with a tube over night aside.
Edit - fitting with a Lidl track pump only