REMA REM-1-R Hand Rasp, Durable Tire Repair Tool

Q: How long does this tire rasp typically last with regular use?

With proper maintenance and cleaning after each use, the REMA REM-1-R typically delivers 2-3 years of reliable service in moderate repair shop environments processing 20-30 tires weekly. Heavy commercial operations or fleet maintenance facilities may experience 12-18 months of service life before the cutting edges require replacement. Storage in a dry environment and occasional light oiling extends operational lifespan significantly.

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Professional Tire Surface Preparation - REMA Tire Repair Rasp (REM-1-R)

Heavy-Duty Hand Tool for Clean Puncture Site Preparation

The REMA REM-1-R tire repair rasp is a professional-grade hand tool designed for mechanics and DIY tire repair specialists. This 6.75-inch stickleback rasp efficiently cleans and prepares puncture sites, ensuring optimal adhesion for tire patches and plugs on passenger cars, trucks, and motorcycles.

Key Benefits

      Superior Puncture Preparation - The tempered steel construction with precision-cut teeth removes debris and creates the ideal textured surface for maximum patch and plug adhesion, reducing repair failures.
    

      Comfortable Extended Use - Ergonomic high-impact plastic handle provides secure grip and reduces hand fatigue during repetitive reaming operations, making it perfect for busy repair shops.
    

      Professional Durability - Built to withstand daily commercial use with corrosion-resistant materials that maintain sharp cutting edges through thousands of tire repairs.
    

Perfect Applications

Ideal for professional tire shops, mobile repair services, and serious DIY mechanics who need reliable results:

Passenger car tire puncture repairs.
Light truck and SUV tire damage preparation.
Motorcycle tire repair operations.
Fleet maintenance and roadside assistance.
Agricultural and construction equipment tires.

Technical Specifications

REMA REM-1-R Tire Rasp Specifications
Specification	Details
Brand	REMA TIP TOP
Model	REM-1-R (1-R Stickleback)
Length	6.75 inches (171 mm)
Diameter	3/16 inch (4.8 mm)
Material	Tempered Steel Cutting Surface
Handle	High-Impact Plastic
Type	Hand Rasp / Tire Probe Tool
Compatibility	All Tire Types

Professional Tire Repair Results

The REM-1-R delivers the surface preparation quality your customers expect.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does this rasp compare to cheaper tire repair tools?

The REMA REM-1-R features tempered steel construction and precision-cut teeth that maintain sharpness significantly longer than generic tools. Professional tire shops report up to 40% fewer callback repairs when using quality preparation tools like this rasp.

What tire sizes can this rasp handle?

This universal rasp works effectively on all passenger car, light truck, SUV, motorcycle, and commercial tire sizes from 13-inch up to large truck tires. The 3/16-inch diameter is the professional industry standard for most tire puncture repairs.

How long does this tire rasp typically last with regular use?

With proper maintenance, the REMA REM-1-R typically delivers 2-3 years of reliable service in moderate repair shops. Heavy commercial operations may experience 12-18 months of service life before replacement.

Is this rasp suitable for tubeless tire repairs?

Yes, this rasp is specifically engineered for modern tubeless tire repairs and creates the optimal surface texture needed for patches and plugs to bond securely with manufacturer-recommended strength ratings.

What makes REMA different from other tire tool brands?

REMA TIP TOP has been the global leader in tire repair technology for over 100 years. Their tools are engineered in Germany and used by professional tire manufacturers and repair shops worldwide for consistent results.

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