{"product_id":"tech-rim-ease-tire-mounting-lube","title":"TECH Rim Ease Tire Mounting Lube","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTECH Rim Ease is a ready-to-use, petroleum- and silicone-free 1-gallon tire mounting lubricant that eases bead seating, protects rims, and dries tacky to prevent slippage during tire installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you run an independent shop, a mobile tire service, or maintain a fleet, using the right mounting lubricant speeds up installs and reduces damage to tires and wheels. TECH Rim Ease offers a high-lubricity formula designed for repeated use across cars, trucks, motorcycles and heavy equipment — formulated without petroleum or silicone and enhanced with corrosion inhibitors that help protect rim surfaces during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does TECH Rim Ease simplify tire mounting and demounting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula reduces friction between the tire bead and rim, allowing beads to slide into position with less force and fewer tools. It dries to a slightly tacky finish so the tire stays aligned during seating and balancing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-to-use liquid—no dilution required for shop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth bead seating minimizes pinch marks and tire damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTacky dry stage reduces slippage while rotating and balancing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this lubricant safe for tires and wheel finishes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTECH Rim Ease is formulated without petroleum distillates and silicone, lowering the risk of material incompatibility with modern tire compounds and painted or alloy wheel finishes. Corrosion inhibitors in the blend help shield metallic rims from moisture and salt exposure encountered during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePetroleum- and silicone-free to reduce chemical interactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion inhibitors protect rim surfaces during treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-staining and leaves minimal residue after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you apply the 1-gallon Rim Ease in a busy shop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a brush, sponge, or swab to apply an even coating along the tire bead and rim flange before mounting. A gallon container supplies multiple mounts and is sized for frequent use in busy environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply evenly with a brush or sponge; no special tools required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks for passenger cars, light trucks, motorcycles and heavy equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 1-gallon packaging reduces refill frequency in high-volume shops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance benefits can I expect during service?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect smoother installations that shorten mount times and reduce operator strain. The lubricant’s properties help protect bead and rim edges, lowering the chance of costly rework from damaged tires or scratched wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFaster bead seating for quicker turnaround per vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess tool pressure needed, decreasing rim and tire stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleaner handling with minimal sticky residue to clean afterward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: TECH Rim Ease Tire Mounting Lube is built for professional tire technicians, fleet maintenance teams, mobile service operators and serious DIYers who perform frequent tire changes. If you need a dependable, shop-friendly lubricant that protects rims, speeds up installations and avoids petroleum or silicone chemistries, this 1-gallon concentrate-ready product is suited to high-use environments and multiple vehicle types.\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: Can I use TECH Rim Ease on alloy wheels?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The petroleum- and silicone-free formula is safe for most painted and alloy rims and includes corrosion inhibitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this product require dilution before use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No dilution is needed; the 1-gallon formula is ready to apply directly with a brush, swab, or sponge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TECH Tire Repairs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086835429534,"sku":"B093162P9D","price":33.65,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/tech-rim-ease-front-gallon-container.jpg?v=1785907280","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/tech-rim-ease-tire-mounting-lube","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}