1997-2001 Honda TRX250 Fourtrax Recon Service Manual, Page 206Get this manual
FRONT WHEELSUSPENSIONSTEERING TIRE REPAIR NOTE :
Use the manufacturer's instructions for the tire repair kit you are usi ngIf your kit does not have instructions, use the procedures provided here
Check the tire for puncturing objectsChalk mark the punctured area and remove the puncturing objectInspect and measure the injuryTire repairs for injuries large than 15 mm (58 in) should be section repairSection repairs should be done by professional ti re repair shopIf the injury is smaller than 15 mm (58 in ), proceed with the repair as described hereInsta ll rubber plug into the injury as follows: Apply cement to plug inserting needle and work the needle into the injury to clean and lubricate itDo this three timesDo not let the cement dry