KEX bias ply tire repair patches in box showing 2-ply reinforced construction

Professional Bias Ply Tire Repair - KEX-471 Reinforced Patches (4-1/8", Box of 10)

Heavy-Duty 2-Ply Construction for Cars, Trucks, and Agricultural Equipment

These KEX-471 bias ply tire repair patches are engineered for professional tire shops and fleet operations. Each 2-ply reinforced patch measures 4-1/8 inches and covers punctures in passenger cars, trucks, and agricultural equipment.

Unlike standard tire patches, these bias ply repair units match the unique flex patterns of bias ply construction, ensuring permanent repairs that won't separate under stress.

Key Benefits

Reinforced 2-Ply Construction - The tire cord reinforcement handles the flex patterns of bias ply tires, preventing patch separation and extending tire service life.
Optimal 4-1/8" Coverage - Precisely sized to provide complete puncture coverage while maintaining tire flexibility for standard bias ply repair procedures.
Professional Chemical Bond - Works with KX-511F chemical cement for a permanent, airtight seal that withstands temperature changes.

Perfect Applications for Professional Use

  • Passenger car bias ply tire repairs in automotive shops.
  • Light and heavy truck tire maintenance operations.
  • Agricultural equipment and tractor tire servicing.
  • Commercial fleet tire repair programs.
  • Professional tire shop bias ply repairs.
  • Construction and farm equipment maintenance.

Technical Specifications

KEX-471 Bias Ply Tire Repair Unit Specifications
Specification Details
Dimensions 4-1/8" × 4-1/8" (105 mm × 105 mm)
Weight N/A
Size/Quantity 4-1/8" patches; 10 per box
Compatibility Bias Ply Tires Only
Model Number KEX-471
Construction 2-Ply Tire Cord Reinforced
Recommended Cement KX-511F Flammable Chemical Cement
Shelf Life 2 Years

Installation Requirements

Proper bias ply tire repair requires surface preparation and the right tools. Clean the puncture area thoroughly, buff the surface, and apply KX-511F flammable chemical cement according to manufacturer instructions. Allow proper cure time before inflation. Always follow safety protocols when using chemical cement in enclosed spaces.

Get Professional Bias Ply Tire Repair Results

Don't let tire punctures sideline your vehicles or equipment. These KEX-471 bias ply tire repair patches provide the reinforcement and reliability you need for long-lasting repairs.

Order your 10-pack today and keep your bias ply tires running strong.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can you patch a bias ply tire with these repair units? A: Yes, these KEX-471 patches are specifically engineered for bias ply tire repair applications. The 2-ply cord construction matches the flex patterns of bias ply tires, providing a permanent repair when installed with proper chemical cement and following standard tire repair procedures.
Can you patch a bias ply tire with these repair units?

Yes, these KEX-471 patches are specifically engineered for bias ply tire repair applications. The 2-ply cord construction matches the flex patterns of bias ply tires, providing a permanent repair when installed with proper chemical cement and following standard tire repair procedures.

Q: How does this compare to radial tire repair patches? A: Bias ply tires require different repair patches than radial tires due to their unique construction and cord angles. These KEX-471 patches are designed specifically for bias ply tire cord patterns and flex characteristics, while radial patches are engineered for radial tire construction. Using the correct patch type ensures proper adhesion and prevents repair failure.
How does this compare to radial tire repair patches?

Bias ply tires require different repair patches than radial tires due to their unique construction and cord angles. These KEX-471 patches are designed specifically for bias ply tire cord patterns and flex characteristics, while radial patches are engineered for radial tire construction. Using the correct patch type ensures proper adhesion and prevents repair failure.

Q: What size punctures can these 4-1/8" patches repair? A: These patches effectively repair punctures up to 1/4 inch in diameter in the tire tread area only. The 4-1/8" size provides adequate overlap around the puncture for a secure bond while maintaining tire flexibility. Allow proper cement cure time before reinflation for optimal results.
What size punctures can these 4-1/8" patches repair?

These patches effectively repair punctures up to 1/4 inch in diameter in the tire tread area only. The 4-1/8" size provides adequate overlap around the puncture for a secure bond while maintaining tire flexibility. Allow proper cement cure time before reinflation for optimal results.

Q: Do I need special cement for these bias ply patches? A: Yes, use KX-511F flammable chemical cement for optimal adhesion and permanent repairs. This specific cement is formulated to create a permanent chemical bond with the patch material and tire rubber, ensuring a reliable, long-lasting repair that withstands temperature changes and road conditions.
Do I need special cement for these bias ply patches?

Yes, use KX-511F flammable chemical cement for optimal adhesion and permanent repairs. This specific cement is formulated to create a permanent chemical bond with the patch material and tire rubber, ensuring a reliable, long-lasting repair that withstands temperature changes and road conditions.

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