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That's the point, he chose something very easy to do to illustrate how out of touch he thinks they are. It's obviously not the case.

But even that can be difficult at times. My roommate had once a racing bike with a tire so tight, we struggled immensely getting it on.

And even without such a difficult tire, imo most people would struggle if you’d ask them to change a tire of a bike, especially the back wheel.