Sidewall Puncture

…With regard to size, if the puncture is 1/4" diameter or smaller, it may be repairable. If the hole is larger than 1/4", replacement is required. As far as location is concerned, punctures in the tread area of the tire are often repairable. Punctures in the sidewall or shoulder of the tire…

…road can cause a puncture, most are caused by small nails and screws. Even though damage may be small, the steel belts now exposed to outside elements can be compromised if not addressed promptly. Repairing larger punctures and punctures to the tire's shoulder and sidewall area are not…

…the sidewall, helping with traction in off-road conditions while protecting the sidewalls from punctures. They have also beefed up the tread compound to be even more cut- and chip-resistant than before and doubled the sidewall rubber thickness. To top it all off, you'll notice that the sidewall…

…news is Tire Rack offers a two-year Road Hazard Program with the majority of the tires we sell, and it covers the tires in the event of a puncture or sidewall injury. It's a reimbursement program, which makes it easier to have the tires fixed or replaced. You can take the tires to any shop of…

…"Guidelines allow the repair of punctures in a tire's tread area of up to 1/4" in diameter. Repair of larger tread punctures and of punctures to the tire's shoulder and sidewall areas are not recommended." While almost any sharp object left on the road can cause a puncture, most are caused by small…

The Cinturato P7 Seal Inside is Pirelli's Ultra High Performance Summer self-sealing continuing mobility tire designedto instantly seal punctures in the tread area of sporty coupes and sedans. The Cinturato P7 Seal Inside's unique combination of qualities have been made possible by Pirelli's Green…

…casing and twin ultra-high strength steel belts for durability off-road and on. Externally, Sidewall Protection Lugs and Deflection Ribs help defend the tire body and upper sidewall area from punctures while traversing harsh terrain." * While we normally warn customers who are purchasing…

…closer than 16" apart). Repair of any punctures in the shoulder and sidewall areas are not permitted. This tire has been punctured in the tread area by a screw less than 1/4" in diameter. If no internal damage is found when the tire is dismounted, this puncture can be repaired following industry…

…impact damage (either immediate or delayed depending on severity of the impact), a massive cut that causes rapid air loss, or an unnoticed small puncture that allows the tire to slowly lose air over time until it fails. Blowouts are typically caused by anything that allows air to escape and prevents…