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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RC Uncoated PB Commercial Weight 12.0 oz. - WEGMANN automotive

Name: RC Uncoated PB Commercial Weight 12.0 oz.
Brand: WEGMANN automotive
SKU: 385697
Price: 109.82 USD
Availability: PreOrder

Part #: RC120

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The WEGMANN automotive RC120 is a professional-grade uncoated commercial wheel weight, meticulously engineered for precise wheel balancing on heavy-duty applications. Designed for reliability and performance, this 12.0 oz. weight ensures accurate balance, contributing to extended tire life and improved vehicle handling for commercial fleets and heavy equipment.

Key Features

Optimized for Heavy-Duty Alloy Rims: Specifically designed to fit a range of robust alloy rims, including those manufactured by Firestone, Accuride, and Radial Commander.
Uncoated Finish: Features a raw, uncoated finish, making it a practical choice for various commercial and industrial environments where specific aesthetic requirements are not a primary concern.
Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of commercial vehicle operation, providing a secure and lasting balance solution for demanding applications.
Professional-Grade Accuracy: Ensures precise wheel balancing, critical for maintaining vehicle stability and reducing irregular tire wear in commercial vehicles.
Available in a Wide Range: Part of a series that offers weights from 2 oz. up to 12 oz., providing versatility for different balancing requirements.

Applications

The RC Uncoated PB Commercial Weight is ideal for professional technicians and mechanics working with heavy-duty trucks, buses, trailers, and other commercial vehicles equipped with compatible alloy rims. It provides a dependable solution for correcting wheel imbalances, crucial for safety and operational efficiency in transportation and logistics industries.

Specifications

Weight: 12.0 oz.
Type: Uncoated Commercial Weight
Compatibility: Heavy-duty alloy rims from manufacturers such as Firestone, Accuride, and Radial Commander.