{"product_id":"counteract-tire-balancing-beads-kit-4-10oz-bags-with-valve-cores-caps-reusable-tempered-glass-auto-off-road","title":"Counteract Tire Balancing Beads Kit (4) 10oz Bags with Valve Cores \u0026 Caps — Reusable Tempered Glass, Auto\/Off‑Road","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCounteract 10OZ-B4 is a centrifugal tire balancing bead kit that automatically balances off-road, motorcycle and light-duty truck tires using reusable tempered glass beads.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese pre-measured, bagged glass beads mount inside the tire to create a continuously self-adjusting balance as the wheel spins. The system is passive—no mechanical parts, sensors, or weights—so it maintains even distribution through changing speeds and loads. This kit includes four 10 oz bead bags plus four valve cores and caps for a simple install when mounting new tires or re-mounting existing ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these beads keep tires balanced while driving?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBalancing beads shift under centrifugal force to align opposite heavy spots, delivering a dynamic, evenly distributed rotary mass. As speed increases the beads find equilibrium around the rim, correcting imbalances without manual rebalancing. This action continues whenever the wheel turns, compensating for changes in load and road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeads move inside tire to counteract heavy spots during rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic re-distribution works at operating speeds, no tools needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReusable tempered glass spheres resist degradation and contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these beads extend my tires' usable life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe beads reduce irregular wear by evening out the contact patch across the tread, which helps tires wear more uniformly over time. With fewer vibration-induced hot spots and less uneven shoulder wear, you can expect more consistent performance throughout a tire’s life. Proper inflation and alignment remain essential for optimal longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePromotes uniform tread wear to help maximize mileage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces vibration that can accelerate uneven wear patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks alongside routine maintenance like rotation and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what’s included in the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bag-in-bag design makes installation fast when tires are mounted: drop each sealed bead sachet into the tire through the valve stem hole or during mounting, then inflate and seat the bead. No adhesives or additional hardware are required. This kit supplies everything needed for four tires so you can balance an axle or full vehicle in one session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains four 10 oz pre-measured bead bags ready for tire mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes four valve cores and matching caps for a complete install\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple drop-in application during tire mounting or service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these beads safe for wheels and the environment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCounteract beads are manufactured from 99.9% tempered glass spheres designed to be inert and non-abrasive inside the tire. The bagged format prevents loose beads from contacting wheel finishes, and the glass material is recyclable and reusable. Counteract specifies that use does not void tire or wheel warranties, but always follow manufacturer guidance for your specific wheels and tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTempered glass beads are non-reactive and recyclable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBag-in-bag prevents contamination and protects wheel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer states beads do not void tire or wheel warranties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this kit is for: The 10OZ-B4 Counteract set is aimed at off-road enthusiasts, light-duty truck owners, and riders who want a maintenance-free way to reduce vibration and promote even tire wear. If you or your shop regularly mounts tires for pickups, SUVs, ATVs or motorcycles and prefer a passive, reusable balancing solution, this four-bag kit with valve cores and caps provides a convenient, ready-to-install option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do Counteract beads work at low speeds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They begin redistributing as soon as rotational forces are sufficient; effectiveness increases with typical driving speeds above city driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I reuse the beads if I change tires?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—these tempered glass beads are reusable and recyclable when removed and handled properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Counteract","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083180486814,"sku":"B086BR1XY4","price":61.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/counteract-front-packaging-10oz-bag.jpg?v=1785827940","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/counteract-tire-balancing-beads-kit-4-10oz-bags-with-valve-cores-caps-reusable-tempered-glass-auto-off-road","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}