What types of wheel weights does ToolSource carry?

ToolSource offers a wide variety of wheel weights, including clip-on, adhesive (stick-on), and balancing beads. You can find options suitable for steel, aluminum, and mag wheels. We carry over 2000 different wheel weights from brands like WEGMANN automotive, Avenger, and COUNTERACT BALANCING BEADS.

Do you sell wheel weights specifically designed for aluminum wheels?

Yes, we offer clip-on and adhesive wheel weights designed for aluminum wheels. These weights are often coated or made from materials like zinc to prevent corrosion and damage to the aluminum wheel surface. Look for product descriptions that specify compatibility with aluminum wheels.

What are the differences between clip-on and adhesive wheel weights, and which is right for me?

Clip-on wheel weights attach to the rim flange, while adhesive weights stick to the wheel's surface. Clip-on weights are generally used on steel wheels, while adhesive weights are often preferred for alloy wheels or when a more discreet placement is desired. Consider the type of wheel and the desired aesthetic when choosing.

What material options are available for wheel weights at ToolSource?

We offer wheel weights made from various materials, including zinc, steel, and coated options. Zinc wheel weights are a popular lead-free alternative. Coated weights provide added corrosion resistance, especially important in harsh environments.

Do you sell wheel weights in bulk?

Yes, many of our wheel weights are available in bulk quantities. Check the product descriptions for packaging options and quantity discounts. This can be a cost-effective solution for shops that frequently balance tires.

How do I choose the correct weight size for my wheels?

The correct weight size depends on the amount of imbalance in the wheel and tire assembly. A wheel balancing machine is required to determine the necessary weight. Consult the machine's instructions and use the appropriate weight increments to achieve proper balance.

What should I look for when purchasing adhesive wheel weights?

When buying adhesive wheel weights, look for a strong adhesive backing that will securely attach to the wheel. Also, consider the weight material and coating for corrosion resistance. Some adhesive weights are pre-cut into segments for easier application and precise adjustments.

Are lead wheel weights still available?

Due to environmental concerns, lead wheel weights are being phased out in many regions. ToolSource primarily offers lead-free alternatives such as zinc and steel. Please check your local regulations regarding the use of lead wheel weights.

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StickPro™ Steel Adhesive wheel weights. 0.25 oz segments i - PLOMBCO

Name: StickPro™ Steel Adhesive wheel weights. 0.25 oz segments i
Brand: PLOMBCO
SKU: 394480
Price: 85.12 USD
Availability: InStock

Part #: 68321

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Specifications

Manufacturer: PLOMBCO PLOMBCO Inc
Model Number: 68321
Product Type: StickPro™ Steel Adhesive Wheel Weights
Segment Size: 0.25 oz (7 gram) per segment
Material: Steel
Package Weight: 20.7 lbs
Package Dimensions: 15 x 15 x 1.5 inches (Length x Width x Height)

Key Features

Strong Adhesive Backing: Each weight strip features a high-strength adhesive for secure and lasting attachment to various wheel types.
Durable Steel Construction: Crafted from robust steel, these balancing weights resist corrosion and deformation, ensuring long-term reliability.
Precision Segmented Design: Consists of easily separable 0.25 oz (7 gram) segments, enabling technicians to apply exact weights for fine-tuned balancing.
Low-Profile Design: Engineered for a slim profile that remains discreet on the wheel rim and prevents interference with brake components or calipers.
Lead-Free Composition: Offers an environmentally conscious alternative to traditional lead weights, meeting modern industry standards.

Applications

Professional Wheel Balancing: Ideal for automotive service centers, tire shops, and garages performing routine wheel maintenance and balancing.
New Tire and Wheel Installations: Essential for achieving accurate balance when installing new tires or aftermarket wheels on vehicles.
Vibration Mitigation: Effectively corrects wheel imbalance to reduce unwanted vibrations in the steering wheel and throughout the vehicle cabin.
Vehicle Performance Tuning: Used by automotive professionals and enthusiasts seeking precise balance for optimal driving dynamics and tire wear.

Benefits

Enhanced Driving Comfort: Precisely balanced wheels reduce vehicle vibrations, providing a smoother and more comfortable driving experience.
Extended Tire Lifespan: Accurate weight distribution minimizes uneven tire wear, leading to greater tire longevity and reduced replacement frequency.
Improved Vehicle Stability: Proper wheel balancing contributes to better handling, steering response, and overall control of the vehicle.
Efficient Installation: The segmented design and reliable adhesive streamline the balancing process, allowing for quick and accurate application.
Resistant to Elements: Steel construction provides excellent resistance to rust and environmental factors, maintaining weight integrity through various conditions.