KEX KEX-UP-55P Universal Tire Patch, 2-1/8" Square, 200-Unit Bucket

Q: How does this compare to standard fabric tire patches? A: KEX UP-55P patches feature rubber reinforcement that provides increased strength and adhesion compared to basic fabric patches. The reinforced construction offers better durability under road stress conditions, making them suitable for high-traffic applications. These patches are specifically designed for tread area repairs and work with both radial and bias-ply tire construction types.

Q: How does this compare to standard fabric tire patches? KEX UP-55P patches feature rubber reinforcement that provides increased strength and adhesion compared to basic fabric patches. The reinforced construction offers better durability under road stress conditions, making them suitable for high-traffic applications. These patches are specifically designed for tread area repairs and work with both radial and bias-ply tire construction types.

Q: What cement should I use with these universal tire patches? A: KEX recommends using Part No. 511F Flammable Chemical Cement for optimal bonding with these patches. This cement is specifically formulated to work with KEX tire repair products and provides strong, durable repair bonds. The cement creates a vulcanizing effect that bonds the patch material to the tire rubber for reliable repairs.

Q: What cement should I use with these universal tire patches? KEX recommends using Part No. 511F Flammable Chemical Cement for optimal bonding with these patches. This cement is specifically formulated to work with KEX tire repair products and provides strong, durable repair bonds. The cement creates a vulcanizing effect that bonds the patch material to the tire rubber for reliable repairs.

Q: Can these patches work on motorcycle and ATV tires? A: Yes, these universal patches are suitable for motorcycle and ATV tire repairs in the tread area. The 2-1/8 inch size works well for most motorcycle punctures, though larger patches may be needed for bigger damage. Always follow proper tire repair procedures and check manufacturer guidelines before applying any tire patch to ensure safe operation.

Q: Can these patches work on motorcycle and ATV tires? Yes, these universal patches are suitable for motorcycle and ATV tire repairs in the tread area. The 2-1/8 inch size works well for most motorcycle punctures, though larger patches may be needed for bigger damage. Always follow proper tire repair procedures and check manufacturer guidelines before applying any tire patch to ensure safe operation.

Q: How long do properly installed tire patches typically last? A: When properly installed with KEX cement according to manufacturer instructions, these patches provide long-lasting repairs that maintain integrity under normal driving conditions. The rubber reinforcement helps ensure the patch maintains its bond throughout the tire's service life. Proper installation includes cleaning the puncture area, applying cement, and allowing adequate curing time before reinflation.

Q: How long do properly installed tire patches typically last? When properly installed with KEX cement according to manufacturer instructions, these patches provide long-lasting repairs that maintain integrity under normal driving conditions. The rubber reinforcement helps ensure the patch maintains its bond throughout the tire's service life. Proper installation includes cleaning the puncture area, applying cement, and allowing adequate curing time before reinflation.

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KEX tire patch bucket with 200 square rubber reinforced patches for professional tire repair

KEX Universal Tire Patch - Rubber Reinforced Repair Units (UP-55P, 200-Unit Bucket)

Square Patches for Radial and Bias Tire Puncture Repair

The KEX UP-55P universal tire patch provides tire repair for automotive service centers and mechanics. These 2-1/8 inch square patches work on both radial and bias-ply tires, with 200 patches per bucket for high-volume operations.

Key Features and Benefits

Rubber Reinforced Construction - Integrated rubber reinforcement provides enhanced bond strength compared to fabric-only patches for tread area puncture repairs under road conditions.

Universal Compatibility - Works on both radial and bias-ply tire construction across passenger cars, light trucks, and commercial vehicles, reducing inventory requirements.

Bulk Quantity - 200-piece bucket supports high-volume shops with consistent repair throughput while reducing reorder frequency.

Applications and Use Cases

Ideal for professional tire repair facilities requiring dependable puncture repair solutions:

Automotive service centers performing tire repairs across multiple vehicle types.
Fleet maintenance operations needing consistent patch performance for commercial vehicles.
Independent tire shops seeking cost-effective bulk tire repair supplies.
Mobile tire service providers requiring portable, reliable repair inventory.
Industrial and agricultural equipment maintenance where tire reliability is critical.

Product Specifications

KEX UP-55P Universal Tire Patch Technical Details
Specification	Details
Dimensions	2-1/8" (54 mm) square
Quantity	200 patches per bucket
Material	Rubber-reinforced construction
Application	Tread area puncture repairs
Tire Compatibility	Radial and bias-ply tires
Recommended Cement	KEX 511F Flammable Chemical Cement
Shelf Life	2 years from manufacture date

Installation Requirements

Apply patches following standard tire repair procedures. Clean the puncture area thoroughly, apply KEX 511F cement, and position patch over the damage. Allow adequate curing time according to cement manufacturer instructions before reinflation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does this compare to standard fabric tire patches?

KEX UP-55P patches feature rubber reinforcement that provides increased strength and adhesion compared to basic fabric patches. The reinforced construction offers better durability under road stress conditions, making them suitable for high-traffic applications. These patches are specifically designed for tread area repairs and work with both radial and bias-ply tire construction types.

What cement should I use with these universal tire patches?

KEX recommends using Part No. 511F Flammable Chemical Cement for optimal bonding with these patches. This cement is specifically formulated to work with KEX tire repair products and provides strong, durable repair bonds. The cement creates a vulcanizing effect that bonds the patch material to the tire rubber for reliable repairs.

Can these patches work on motorcycle and ATV tires?

Yes, these universal patches are suitable for motorcycle and ATV tire repairs in the tread area. The 2-1/8 inch size works well for most motorcycle punctures, though larger patches may be needed for bigger damage. Always follow proper tire repair procedures and check manufacturer guidelines before applying any tire patch to ensure safe operation.

How long do properly installed tire patches typically last?

When properly installed with KEX cement according to manufacturer instructions, these patches provide long-lasting repairs that maintain integrity under normal driving conditions. The rubber reinforcement helps ensure the patch maintains its bond throughout the tire's service life. Proper installation includes cleaning the puncture area, applying cement, and allowing adequate curing time before reinflation.

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