Tire and Wheel Service
Going nowhere fast with a flat tire? Zip's AW Direct has the tire repair kits you need to get your passenger car or light truck back on the road again. Plug kits are available for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles as well. We also stock the tire irons, lug wrenches, duckbill hammers and other tools you need to change a tire for a customer at your shop or for yourself at home.
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Ken-Tool HexChex Multi-Size Loose Wheel Nut Indicator - 100 Pack
Making sure your bolts stay on tight is important, and a great way to do that is to see when they're coming loose. The HexChex Multi-Size Loose Wheel Nut Indicator from Ken-Tool does exactly that. By sliding them over the lug nuts and tightening them, the arrow indicator can let you know when the lug nut has become loosened. This process doesn’t take any tools to install. Plus, the seven different HexChex sizes are able to fit 31 different nut sizes.
$69.99
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$74.99
Ken-Tool Air-Flexx® Valve Extension
Introducing the Ken-Tool Air-Flexx® Valve Extension, a reliable solution designed specifically for inflating inner tires. This valve extension is both flexible and rigid enough to eliminate the need for a rim holder during inflation processes. This extension features a protective plastic cover and a stainless steel jacket, ensuring longevity and resistance against wear and tear. The inner air pipe provides seamless airflow for efficient tire inflation. Available in multiple lengths, the Ken-Tool Air-Flexx® Valve Extension offers versatility to suit various tire sizes and applications.
$12.99
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$37.49
Ken-Tool Tubeless Truck Tire Iron
Ken-Tool manufacturers the largest and most diverse selection of tire mount/demount irons in the world. From the T45A and T45AC Classic for standard truck tires, to the Serpent and Super Serpent Tire Changing Systems for wide-base Super Singles, Ken-Tool makes a tire iron for all your tire changing needs. Use on truck, agricultural, and industrial tires. One-piece manufacturing process and design assures long life and superior performance. Heat-treated for strength. Use in pairs. T45A is a registered trademark of Ken-Tool.
$72.99
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$172.99
Ken-Tool Air Chucks
When you’re working under pressure — literally — you need inflation tools you can trust. Ken-Tool’s Air Chucks line delivers professional-grade performance, durability and ease-of-use for tire service centres, fleet maintenance bays and mobile techs alike.
$9.49
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$27.99
Ken-Tool Dual Wheel Separator
Makes removing stuck or frozen dual steel wheels quick and easy. Ideal for use on nearly any truck, bus, van or trailer that has dual steel wheels.
$234.99
Ken-Tool ValveCapper Pro
Makes it easier to check the inside dual tire. No more moving your rig to position valve stems just to get to the caps, no more dropped caps - holds onto caps and valve cores for removing and replacing. The longer valve cap grip works on flow-through, double seal valve caps. At 11-3/4 inches it has enough reach to get the job done. Unbreakable under normal use, the Valvecapper Pro is designed for use on metal and plastic valve caps.
$11.99
Ken-Tool Stow and Go 4-Way HD Lug Wrench
The Stow & Go 4-Way HD Lug Wrench folds to save space in your trunk and locks into place for easy use.
$26.99
Ken-Tool Fiberglass Handled Duck-Billed Bead Breaking Wedge
Break tire beads in confidence with this duckbill hammer from Ken-Tool. The curved head measures 12"L and is designed to wedge itself between the tire bead and rim flange. The fiberglass handle stretches 32"L and includes a rubber comfort grip to prevent hand slippage during use.
$147.99
Ken-Tool Torque Master Torque Sticks
The Torque Master Torque Sticks from Ken-Tool are made from treated steel. This makes them very durable and tough. On top of that, they come with a limited lifetime warranty, so you know you can rely on them. They are color and letter-coded and come with an application chart that tells you what torque stick works with what vehicles. That application chart can be wall-mounted. Finally, it has the ability to convert impact guns into torque wrenches. As a result, you can job done quickly and efficiently.
$34.99
Ken-Tool Wood Handled Duck-Billed Bead Breaking Wedge
Our most popular bead breakers. Increased contact area between the handle and the hammer head causes the handle to have a tighter fit when the head is seated on the handle. By increasing end-taper of the handle the hammer head cannot come off the end of the handle No slits in the top of the handle minimizes the effect of Humidity/Climate (expansion & contraction) on the handle.
$120.99
Ken-Tool Impact Bead Breaker
Bead breaker loosens beads with bead-breaking foot and ram bar, but never cuts the bead of the tire. The wedge foot is forced between the bead and rim flange. Breaker is designed for shop or road use. No other bead breaking tools are necessary. Provides greater accuracy than other conventional bead breakers. KT35926 has exclusive spring action design to reduce user fatigue associated
with slide hammer kickback.
$180.99
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$268.99
Ken-Tool Airblast Bead Seater
The Airblast Bead Seater by Ken-Tool is a reliable and efficient tool with a ten-gallon aluminum tank designed for seating beads on auto, ATV, and truck tires. With its versatile design, it can be used on tires with diameters of up to 24.5 inches, offering flexibility for various tire sizes. This bead seater is CE certified, ensuring compliance with European safety standards, and ASME-certified for its steel tank, guaranteeing quality and durability.
$244.99
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$349.99
Ken-Tool Motorcycle/Small Tire Tools
New designs are based on popular European styles. Extended length of the flat curved sliding surface provides mounting ability comparable to much longer traditional tire irons. Sizes available for motorcycle, passenger, truck, ATV, lawn tractor, golf cart, small tires, and heavy-duty tires. Designed for mounting and demounting tires. Best if used in pairs.
$41.99
Ken-Tool Hand Pump for Tire Sealants and Tire & Rim Conditioner
The Hand Pump for Tire Sealants and Tire & Rim Conditioner from Ken Tools is a fast and efficient tool. This convenient and self-explanatory tool helps get tire sealants and tire and rim conditioner into the tire.
$146.99
Ken-Tool White Paste Lube
Premium tire mounting lubricant dries tacky to prevent rim lippage, with rust retardant.
$32.99
Ken-Tool Standard Wheel Cover Puller/Replacer
Removes wheel covers quickly and easily without gouging or scratching them. Rubber head T11RH prevents damage to hub cap and is replaceable.
$32.99
Ken-Tool Bead-Eze Tire Lubricant
Penetrating water-based lubricant for tire mounting, can be diluted for leak detection
$18.99
Ken-Tool 37" Rim Grabbing Tire Iron
One-piece, heat-treated 3/8" steel. Best when used in pairs. Rim grabbing tire iron features a tapered end that inserts easily between the rim. Design allows for less effort, provides excellent wheel/rim surface contact area for less side to side movement. Improved blade and knob design. Tip on one end for grabbing the rim.
$82.99
Ken-Tool Pilot Sleeve Polyamide Wheel Centering Sleeves
With time, there can be an offset between the wheel and the hub bearing. With the Pilot Sleeve Wheel Centering Sleeves from Ken-Tool, this can be corrected by slipping them between the 22mm stud and the 26mm wheel opening. They install in seconds and work in conjunction with OEM-style, two-piece flange nuts. Plus, they are non-corrosive and made of high-impact polyamide. This keeps them durable and long-lasting. Finally, they are self-sizing.
$17.99
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$2,989.99
Ken-Tool Pilot Sleeve Zip Tool for Centering Sleeves
Pilot Sleeve Zip Tool - installation and removal tool for Pilot Sleeve Wheel Centering Sleeves. Over time, the pilots on the hub can lose tolerances originally intended from the factory, allowing an offset between the wheel and the hub bearing.
$17.99
Ken-Tool Torque Master Individual Heavy-Duty Truck Torque Extensions
The Torque Master Individual Heavy-Duty Truck Torque Extensions from Ken-Tool help convert your sockets into torque sockets. Made for use on commercial, heavy-duty trucks and buses, they are made from treated steel. This makes them very durable and tough. On top of that, they come with a limited lifetime warranty, so you know you can rely on them. They are color and letter-coded and come with an application chart that tells you what torque stick works with what vehicles. That application chart can be wall-mounted. Finally, it has the ability to convert impact guns into torque wrenches. As a result, you can job done quickly and efficiently.
$125.99
Ken-Tool Deluxe Blue Cobra Set
All the tools you need for changing most 22.5" & 24.5" tubeless truck tires in one convenient set!
$668.99
Ken-Tool Pro Wheel Cover Puller/Replacer
Removes wheel covers quickly and easily without gouging or scratching them. Rubber head T11RH prevents damage to hub cap and is replaceable.
$49.99
Ken-Tool Handheld Automatic Tire Inflator
The Handheld Automatic Tire Inflator by Ken-Tool features a digital display and audible warning system. With two presettable inflation settings, users can customize inflation according to their preferences. This tire inflator offers auto-inflate and deflate functionalities, along with over-pressure setting and underinflation protection for added safety and convenience. Additionally, it features an automatic shut-off function to conserve battery life, enhancing efficiency and longevity.
$299.99
Ken-Tool Balancing Beads
Balancing the tire, wheel and all moving components of the wheel assembly has many benefits, and it's very easy to do with the Balancing Beads from Ken-Tool. Able to be used with passenger, off-road, class 5-8 vehicles, motorcycles and light trucks, these beads self-balance in the tire thanks to memory technology.
$3.99
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$479.99
Ken-Tool Industrial Wheel Lock Ring Tool Set
Wheel lock rings can be difficult to remove and replace. With the Ken-Tool Industrial Wheel Lock Ring Tool Set, you can do it easier, faster and safer. With these two lightweight tools, it’s an easy process to remove and replace the wheel lock ring while being able to keep your hands outside of the press cage. This helps prevent injuries.
$270.99
Ken-Tool Porkchop
Wrenches hold outer cap nut on dual wheels while the inner nut is turned. Lip fits in hole to secure wrench in place. Sizes offered fit standard and metric cap nuts.
$25.99
Ken-Tool Chrome Lug Nut Cover Remover
Special coating will not scratch or damage chrome, painted, or coated lug nut covers.
$44.99
Ken-Tool Heavy-Duty Lock Ring Tool
These tools are designed to remove most truck lock rings. A must-have for anyone mounting or demounting multi-piece rims. Use for multi-piece wheels, especially hub type. Use in pairs. Sold Individually.
$86.99
Ken-Tool Euro Style Lube Brush
Keep your tire-service workflow efficient, clean and professional with the Euro Style Lube Brush from Ken-Tool. Designed explicitly for tire shops and commercial heavy-duty applications, this brush offers reliable performance when it comes time to apply lubricant precisely between the bead and rim.
$20.99
Ken-Tool Aluminum Bead Holder
When precision, speed and rim-protection matter during tire mounting, the Ken-Tool Aluminum Bead Holder delivers. Crafted for heavy-duty shops, agricultural rigs, and commercial truck service, it makes the difference between a frustrating tire change and one done right.
$23.99
Ken-Tool 30" Double-End Curved Tire Spoon, 11/16" Stock
When only the best tool will do for heavy-duty tire work, the Ken-Tool 30" Double-End Tire Spoons deliver. Built for the demanding environments of off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, tractors and aircraft, these spoons give you the leverage, durability and precision you need.
$46.99
Ken-Tool T11ES Duck-Billed Wedge with Orange Safety Handle
When your tire-changing job demands serious performance and durability, this Ken-Tool bead-breaking wedge is built to deliver. Its thoughtful design and robust construction make it ideal for heavy-duty service environments.
$125.99
Ken-Tool Torque Master Torque Sticks Master Kit
With the Torque Master Torque Sticks Master Kit from Ken-Tool, you can tighten nuts to factory specifications every time the wheels are replaced on foreign and domestic cars and light trucks. They are color and letter-coded to make it easy to distinguish the tools. The kit comes with an application chart that tells you what torque stick works with what vehicles. That application chart can be wall-mounted.
$278.99
Ken-Tool Torque Master Torque Sticks Starter Kit
With the Torque Master Torque Sticks Starter Kit from Ken-Tool, you can tighten nuts to factory specifications every time the wheels are replaced on foreign and domestic cars and light trucks. They are color and letter-coded to make it easy to distinguish the tools. The kit comes with an application chart that tells you what torque stick works with what vehicles. That application chart can be wall-mounted.
$128.99
Ken-Tool 5 Gallon Tire & Rim Conditioner 640KS
The 5 Gallon Tire & Rim Conditioner 640KS by Ken-Tool has a low-speed rating of 80 MPH / 129 KPH, making it ideal for trucks, buses, construction, and off-road applications. Operating between -10°F to 230°F (-23°C to 110°C), this tire sealant effectively dissipates tire chamber heat, reducing heat buildup and helping tires run cooler for enhanced durability. It also helps retain casing integrity, protects against heat, oxidation, and UV damage, and prevents cracks and blisters on inner liners.
$166.99
Ken-Tool 5 Gallon Elite 640KS Tire Sealant
The 5 Gallon Elite 640KS Tire Sealant by Ken-Tool is designed to seal up your tires to keep you going down the road. It effectively prevents air loss by sealing punctures up to ½", stops porosity to maintain air pressure and balances wheel end assembly for smoother operation. Depending on your need, it comes in two varieties. Check the chart below to be sure you pick the right one.
$213.99
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$413.99
Ken-Tool Torque Master Torque Extensions
The Torque Master Torque Extensions from Ken-Tool help convert your sockets into torque sockets. They are made from treated steel. This makes them very durable and tough. On top of that, they come with a limited lifetime warranty, so you know you can rely on them. They are color and letter-coded and come with an application chart that tells you what torque stick works with what vehicles. That application chart can be wall-mounted. Finally, it has the ability to convert impact guns into torque wrenches. As a result, you can job done quickly and efficiently.
$34.99
Ken-Tool Tire Knocker
As a quick way to make sure that your tires are properly inflated - simply tap tires anywhere with this hickory Tire Knocker and, if it bounces back and makes a sharp ping sound, you can be pretty sure that they are. Note: Tire Knockers can only give a rough idea as to proper tire pressure.
$9.49
Ken-Tool Truck Lock Ring Remover
These tools are designed to remove most truck lock rings. A must-have for anyone mounting or demounting multi-piece rims. Use in pairs. Sold Individually.
$34.99
Ken-Tool Rust Rhino Hub Cleaning Tool
Designed to quickly clean the lug stud and mating surfaces of truck wheel components, ensuring proper torque can be applied and proper clamping force is achieved.
$214.99
Ken-Tool Blue Cobra Truck Tire Demount Tool
Quickly demount nearly any 22.5" and 24.5" tubeless truck tire, up to a 13" wide wheel. Ergonomic shaped steel handle with no-slip grip for optimum leverage while reducing back injuries. Solid steel Cobra head is press-fit into the steel handle - no fasteners to loosen or fall out. Allows demounting of the tire without lifting the entire wheel and tire off the ground - reduces back injuries. Aluminum bead support to grab the top bead of Super Single and Super Wide tires. 2 heavyduty nylon rollers are easily replaced when worn.
$413.99
Ken-Tool Shark Fin Dual Wheel Separation Bag
The first wheel separation solution for steel, aluminum and chrome wheels! No metal on metal contact! Shark Fin inflates to separate stuck or frozen dual wheels without damaging the wheel. 2.5 tons of force.
$447.99
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Tire and Wheel Service Tools Buying Guide
When it comes to maintaining, repairing, or replacing tires, having the right tire and wheel service tools is essential for both safety and efficiency. Whether you’re a professional mechanic, a fleet operator, or a tow/recovery specialist, the tools in this sub-category are designed to help you complete jobs quickly, accurately, and safely. From bead breakers and balancing beads to lug nut wrenches and tire seal kits, these tools cover every aspect of tire and wheel maintenance.
Why Choose Tire and Wheel Service Tools
Using proper wheel service tools ensures that tires are mounted, balanced, and secured correctly. Tools like bead breakers and tire repair kits help prevent damage to expensive rims and tires, while accurate torque wrenches reduce the risk of loose lug nuts or over-tightening. Brands such as Ken-Tools, Access Tools, AME, Tiger Tool, and Safety Tire Seal Corp. are trusted in the industry for their quality, durability, and precision.
Best-Selling Models and Tools
- Ken-Tool Air-Flexx® Valve Extension – Quickly extend valve reach without damage, ideal for truck and RV wheels.
- Safety Seal Truck Tire Repair Kit – Professional-grade repair kit designed for heavy-duty truck tires.
- Ken-Tool Passenger Car Chrome Plated Lug Wrenches – Multi-size wrenches for secure and efficient lug nut removal.
- Ken-Tool HexChex Multi-Size Loose Wheel Nut Indicator – Quickly identify improperly torqued lug nuts before driving.
Other essential tools include tire balancing beads, bead breakers, air chucks, torque wrenches, and seal kits for cars, trucks, and heavy equipment.
Shopping Guide for Tire and Wheel Service Tools
- Determine Your Application – Choose tools based on vehicle type: passenger cars, trucks, or industrial equipment.
- Select the Right Brand – Trusted brands like Ken-Tools and Safety Tire Seal Corp. ensure quality and long-term reliability.
- Check Tool Specifications – For example, torque capacity, bead breaker strength, or compatibility with specific lug nut sizes.
- Consider Professional Kits – Many kits bundle multiple tools to cover common tasks and improve efficiency.
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For deeper insights and practical advice, check out our expert guides:
FAQ
Q: What tools do I need for basic tire and wheel service?
A: Essential tools include bead breakers, tire seal kits, lug nut wrenches, torque wrenches, and balancing beads. Professional kits often combine these for convenience.
Q: Can I use these tools on both cars and trucks?
A: Many tools are designed for specific applications, so check product specifications. Heavy-duty kits and tools, like the Safety Seal Truck Tire Repair Kit, are suitable for larger vehicles.
Q: How do I know if a lug nut is properly torqued?
A: Use tools like the Ken-Tool HexChex Multi-Size Loose Wheel Nut Indicator or a calibrated torque wrench to ensure correct tightness.
Q: Are these tools compatible with aftermarket wheels?
A: Most tools are designed for standard wheel sizes, but always check compatibility, especially for custom or aftermarket rims.
Q: How often should I inspect tire service tools?
A: Regular inspections before each use help prevent accidents and ensure safe, efficient tire maintenance.
