What size punctures can the 8-1/4 in patches repair? A: The 8-1/4 in patches can handle large punctures and sidewall damage that smaller patches cannot address effectively. They provide generous coverage for comprehensive repairs on bias ply tires, particularly useful for agricultural and commercial applications where maximum patch area is needed for durability.

Q: What size punctures can the 8-1/4 in patches repair? The 8-1/4 in patches can handle large punctures and sidewall damage that smaller patches cannot address effectively. They provide generous coverage for comprehensive repairs on bias ply tires, particularly useful for agricultural and commercial applications where maximum patch area is needed for durability.

Do I need special cement for these tire patches? A: Yes, KEX recommends using KX-511F flammable chemical cement with these patches for optimal adhesion and seal integrity. Using the proper cement ensures the patch bonds securely to the tire for long-lasting repairs. Standard rubber cements may not provide adequate bonding for heavy-duty applications.

Q: Do I need special cement for these tire patches? Yes, KEX recommends using KX-511F flammable chemical cement with these patches for optimal adhesion and seal integrity. Using the proper cement ensures the patch bonds securely to the tire for long-lasting repairs. Standard rubber cements may not provide adequate bonding for heavy-duty applications.

How does this compare to standard tire repair patches? A: KEX-473 patches feature 4-ply construction versus typical 2-ply patches, plus tire cord reinforcement for superior strength. They measure 8-1/4 in versus smaller standard patches, providing better coverage for heavy-duty repairs. The larger size and enhanced construction make them ideal for commercial and agricultural applications.

Q: How does this compare to standard tire repair patches? KEX-473 patches feature 4-ply construction versus typical 2-ply patches, plus tire cord reinforcement for superior strength. They measure 8-1/4 in versus smaller standard patches, providing better coverage for heavy-duty repairs. The larger size and enhanced construction make them ideal for commercial and agricultural applications.

KEX KEX-473 Bias Ply Repair Unit, 8-1/4", 4-Ply (Box of 10)

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KEX KEX-473 Bias Ply Repair Unit, 8-1/4", 4-Ply (Box of 10)

Q: Can you patch a bias ply tire with these KEX-473 patches? A: Yes, these KEX-473 patches are specifically engineered for bias ply tire repair on passenger vehicles, trucks, and agricultural equipment. The 4-ply construction with tire cord reinforcement provides excellent adhesion and durability for bias ply tire repairs, ensuring reliable performance under various operating conditions.

Q: Can you patch a bias ply tire with these KEX-473 patches? Yes, these KEX-473 patches are specifically engineered for bias ply tire repair on passenger vehicles, trucks, and agricultural equipment. The 4-ply construction with tire cord reinforcement provides excellent adhesion and durability for bias ply tire repairs, ensuring reliable performance under various operating conditions.

Q: Are bias ply tires safe to repair with these patches? A: Yes, when properly installed with recommended cement, these professional-grade patches provide safe, reliable repairs for bias ply tires. The tire cord reinforcement and 4-ply construction ensure repairs hold under normal operating conditions. KEX-473 patches meet industry standards for bias ply tire repair in passenger, commercial, and agricultural applications.

Q: Are bias ply tires safe to repair with these patches? Yes, when properly installed with recommended cement, these professional-grade patches provide safe, reliable repairs for bias ply tires. The tire cord reinforcement and 4-ply construction ensure repairs hold under normal operating conditions. KEX-473 patches meet industry standards for bias ply tire repair in passenger, commercial, and agricultural applications.

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Professional Grade Bias Ply Tire Repair - KEX Heavy Duty Patches (KEX-473, 10-Pack)

Heavy Duty 4-Ply Construction for Maximum Durability

The KEX-473 bias ply tire repair patches deliver professional-grade repairs for mechanics, farmers, and equipment operators. Each 8-1/4 in (210 mm) patch features 4-ply construction with tire cord reinforcement for passenger, truck, and agricultural equipment tires. Box includes 10 patches.

Key Features and Benefits

Superior Patch Durability Under Stress - The 4-ply construction with tire cord reinforcement ensures these patches won't fail under heavy loads or temperature extremes.

Maximum Coverage for Large Repairs - At 8-1/4 in, these patches provide generous coverage to seal larger punctures and sidewall damage effectively.

Universal Bias Ply Compatibility - Works on passenger car bias ply tires, truck tires, and agricultural equipment, eliminating multiple patch inventory needs.

Perfect Applications

Farm equipment and tractor tires requiring heavy-duty repairs.
Commercial truck fleets with bias ply tire maintenance needs.
Auto repair shops servicing older vehicles with bias ply tires.
Emergency roadside repairs where reliability is critical.

Technical Specifications

KEX-473 Bias Ply Tire Repair Patch Specifications
Specification	Details
Model Number	KEX-473
Size/Quantity	8-1/4 in (210 mm), 10 patches per box
Dimensions	8-1/4 in (210 mm) diameter
Weight	Not specified
Construction	4-Ply with tire cord reinforcement
Compatibility	Bias ply passenger, truck, agricultural

Get Professional Bias Ply Tire Repair Results

These heavy-duty KEX-473 patches deliver the reliability your equipment demands.

Order your 10-pack today and be prepared for any tire repair challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you patch a bias ply tire with these KEX-473 patches?

Yes, these KEX-473 patches are specifically designed for bias ply tire repair on passenger vehicles, trucks, and agricultural equipment. The 4-ply construction with tire cord reinforcement provides excellent adhesion and durability for bias ply tire repairs.

What size punctures can the 8-1/4 inch patches repair?

The 8-1/4 inch patches can handle large punctures and sidewall damage that smaller patches cannot address. They provide generous coverage for comprehensive repairs on bias ply tires where maximum patch area is needed.

Do I need special cement for these tire patches?

Yes, KEX recommends using KX-511F flammable chemical cement with these patches for optimal adhesion and seal. Using the proper cement ensures the patch bonds securely to the tire for long-lasting repairs.

How does this compare to standard tire repair patches?

KEX-473 patches feature 4-ply construction versus typical 2-ply patches, plus tire cord reinforcement for superior strength. They're 8-1/4 inches versus smaller standard patches, providing better coverage for heavy-duty repairs.

Are bias ply tires safe to repair with these patches?

Yes, when properly installed with recommended cement, these professional-grade patches provide safe, reliable repairs for bias ply tires. The tire cord reinforcement and 4-ply construction ensure repairs hold under normal operating conditions.

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