The science behind balancing beads can be broken down into stages listed below, with three forces influencing the process: gravity, centrifugal force, and inertia. Tire at Rest The beads pool at the bottom of the tire due to gravity. Tire in Motion...
Counteract regularly receives reports of doubling steer tire life on class 8 transport vehicles through the use of Counteract Balancing Beads. To comprehend how we achieve this extended tire life, it is essential to understand the factors...
Tire Vibrations at Highway Speeds: Causes, Detection, and Resolution Typically, vibrations felt at highway speeds are a good indicator of an out-of-balance tire. If the vibrations occur at highway speeds within a range, usually around 55-65 mph,...
Tire valve caps, available in a myriad of colors and distinctive designs, offer more than just an aesthetic touch to vehicles. While they often go unnoticed by the average person, certain valve caps serve as vital indicators for tire technicians,...
Counteract has been the leading tire balancing technology on the market for over 25 years. We have seen our fair share of good tires, bad tires, tires that are no longer round and everything in between. In certain markets, there seems to be a...
The answer to the question “do tire balancing beads really work?” is more complicated than a yes or no. To answer the question as simply as possible is yes, under the right conditions. These conditions vary from suspension, amount needed,...
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