WHATS THE REAL COST for Professional Wheel Building
Properly building wheels requires specialized tools that ensure your safety and proper tire installation. Here’s a breakdown of the necessary tools if you wanted to do this at home:
We understand the excitement—and the anxiety—of getting your new tires mounted properly. Tackling tire installations can be risky, especially with the high pressure needed to seat the tire bead properly. Remember, specialty tools are required for a safe installation, and purchasing them for just one set of tires doesn't make sense financially or practically. Mistakes in mounting tires incorrectly can lead to serious safety risks such as dangerous blowouts and injury. That’s why it’s crucial to get it right, and why we’re here to ensure your safety and peace of mind.
The Classic Burris Slick Tire in the B44B compound. Designed for outstanding durability and grip.
Burris Treaded Tires$84.99 USD
The Show Stopper, The King, The Burris Treaded Tire. Built for endurance and unparalleled grip.
Douglas Classic Wheels: Made in the USA, built with 6061 aluminum for high-performance kart projects.
Properly building wheels requires specialized tools that ensure your safety and proper tire installation. Here’s a breakdown of the necessary tools if you wanted to do this at home:
Total Tool Cost: $429 - $599
Investing in these tools involves a significant upfront cost. For those who do not frequently build wheels, utilizing a professional service like GoKartGod’s Wheel Builder may be more economical and safer. This service saves on the cost of tools and ensures expert assembly and maintenance of each wheel.
Format: (Height x Width - Rim Size)
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Format: Diameter x Width
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