In our case balancing beads moving in the tire and hitting each other.
We should look it up 2 mechanical properties.
Ductile vs. brittle fracture
SS beads can be extensively deformed without a crack.
(Going round and round and becoming more and more spherical)
Ceramic beads cannot be ductile!
They crack!
Weak spot! BRITTLENESS - Hardness doesn’t mean it’s not breakable.
SS beads does not fracture or breakdown during use because it is solid. As a result several positive things occur:
Only Stainless Steel beads!
Here, what ceramic beads manufacturers sey about their product:
"This is a homogenous bead of zirconia and silica. This has the same hardness throughout the bead. This media can contain hollows which cause media to crack and break and be abrasive to tiers. "
Now guess!
Why company that sell ceramic Tire Balancing Beads sells Refill pack ???
Because the ceramic beads crack and break !!!!!
This auction is for our premium Stainless Steel balancing beads.
These beads won't clump or wear out.
They are size .032 / .035(inches). The beads won't clog air valves, are not effected by static cling, and work much better than the micro beads. These are simply the most effective beads on the market.
FREE "poreintire" installation kit if you buy more then 20 oz.!!!
Just start driving and the beads will do the rest!
FAQ: How many oz. do I need?
1 oz of beads per 10-12 lb. tire weight