REMA 2490 OTR Tire Mounting & Bead Packing Compound – 25 lb Pail

Q: What size tires is this lubricant designed for?

This product is specifically formulated for OTR off-the-road tires including construction equipment, mining vehicles, agricultural machinery, and other heavy-duty applications requiring large tire sizes. The extra thick formula provides superior bead protection for these demanding tire mounting operations consistently in tough conditions.

$58.36

Product variants

REMA 2490 OTR Tire Mounting & Bead Packing Compound - 25 lb Pail

Extra Thick Formula for Superior Bead Packing

The REMA REM-2490 is a professional-grade tire mounting lubricant specifically engineered for heavy-duty OTR tire applications. This concentrated compound mixes at up to 5:1 ratios to yield approximately 150 lb of working solution from each 25 lb pail.

Key Benefits

      Superior Bead Protection - Extra thick consistency creates a protective barrier that prevents tire bead damage during mounting and demounting, extending tire life.
    

      Enhanced Productivity - Reduces friction between tire and rim, making OTR tire installations faster and easier with less physical effort.
    

      Long-Lasting Performance - Contains rust inhibitors and maintains consistency without separating, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
    

Heavy-Duty Bead Packing and Tire Mounting Compound

Engineered specifically for professional OTR tire service operations, this concentrated compound delivers superior bead protection and makes tire mounting faster and easier.

Applications

Perfect for:

Off-the-road tire mounting and demounting.
Heavy equipment tire service operations.
Construction and mining vehicle maintenance.
Agricultural tire installations.
Commercial tire service centers.
Fleet maintenance facilities handling large tires.

Technical Specifications

REMA REM-2490 Product Specifications
Specification	Details
Brand	REMA Tip Top
Model Number	REM-2490
Size	25 lb (11.3 kg) pail
Color	Brown
Dilution Ratio	Ready to use or up to 5:1 with water
Shelf Life	24 months
Application	OTR tire mounting and bead packing

Get Professional OTR Tire Mounting Results

Widely used by tire professionals for efficient, damage-free tire installations. This concentrated tire mounting lubricant delivers consistent results.

Order your 25 lb pail today and experience the REMA difference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this tire mounting compound be diluted with water?

Yes, REMA REM-2490 can be used ready-to-use or diluted up to 5 parts water to 1 part lubricant for extended coverage and cost savings.

How does this compare to regular tire soap?

This compound is much thicker than standard tire soap, providing superior bead packing and protection. It also contains rust inhibitors and won't separate like many tire soaps.

What size tires is this lubricant designed for?

This product is specifically formulated for OTR (off-the-road) tires including construction equipment, mining vehicles, and agricultural machinery with large tire sizes.

How long will a 25 lb pail last in a busy shop?

Usage depends on dilution ratio and tire volume handled. When mixed at the maximum 5:1 ratio with water, one 25 lb pail yields approximately 150 lb of working solution, providing extended coverage for multiple tire mounting operations before requiring replenishment.

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