In a TikTok video that has captured the attention of many, a resourceful motorcyclist showed impressive creativity when faced with a flat tyre far from any workshop.
Without a repair kit on hand, he turned to his surroundings for a solution, using grass as a makeshift filler to keep the tyre steady enough to reach the nearest exit.
The video reveals him gathering handfuls of grass from the roadside and packing it carefully into the tyre, a trick made possible by the tubeless configuration of his bike. His quick thinking and practical approach caught viewers’ interest, with many asking how the makeshift repair held up during the ride
To satisfy their curiosity, he followed up with another video, showing how he managed to get safely to a workshop.
Some viewers reminisced about this clever technique, recalling it as an “old-school” trick for emergencies. Many praised him for thinking on his feet and shared their own admiration for his ingenuity.
What would you have done in his situation?