{"product_id":"counteract-tire-balancing-beads-w-installation-bottle-bead-diy-kit-1-2oz-2-85-4003","title":"Counteract Tire Balancing Beads 2oz Single Tire DIY Kit - Harley \u0026 Indian V-Twin","description":"\u003c!-- vt:seo-start --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vt-brand-bio\" style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-left:4px solid #c8102e;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 20px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eAbout Counteract\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCounteract parts and accessories are stocked at Vtwinbikers for Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle applications. Every Counteract item we list is new and sourced through authorized distribution. If you are not certain a part matches your year and model, use Shop by Bike or email our team before you order and we will confirm fitment first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.65;\"\u003eAchieve perfect dynamic balance for your V-twin's tires with the Counteract Tire Balancing Beads DIY kit. This single-tire kit, containing 2oz of micro-glass spheres and an installation bottle, eliminates the need for external wheel weights and ensures a smoother ride at all speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:20px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhy riders pick this\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eDynamically balances one V-twin motorcycle tire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eEliminates external wheel weights for a clean look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eWorks at all speeds, reducing vibration and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eExtends tire life and improves fuel economy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eIncludes installation bottle for easy DIY mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStatic wheel weights often fall off or become ineffective, leading to frustrating vibrations and uneven tire wear on your Harley or Indian motorcycle. Counteract Tire Balancing Beads provide a superior, maintenance-free solution. These micro-glass beads continuously redistribute themselves inside the tire, dynamically balancing your wheel as you ride. This constant adjustment ensures optimal balance, reducing heat buildup and extending the lifespan of your tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDynamic Balance, Enhanced Ride Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-glass beads provide continuous dynamic balance at all speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates the need for external, unsightly wheel weights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces tire vibration and heat buildup for improved longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe for all tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with both tube-type and tubeless V-twin tire setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSimple DIY Installation for One Tire\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes enough beads for one motorcycle tire (2oz) along with a convenient installation bottle, making the DIY process straightforward. Whether you're replacing a single tire or just need to balance one wheel, Counteract beads offer an effective and lasting solution. Enjoy a more comfortable, stable, and efficient ride on your V-twin, free from the compromises of traditional balancing methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:20px 0 6px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Counteract\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part #:\u003c\/strong\u003e MK2\/3\/3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8635 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 tire (2 oz beads with installation bottle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vt-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow do balancing beads work differently than wheel weights?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eUnlike static wheel weights, balancing beads shift inside the tire as it rotates, continuously re-centering themselves to maintain dynamic balance at all speeds, adapting to changing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWill these beads clog my valve stem?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCounteract beads are designed to be valve-core friendly. However, for installation, it's recommended to remove the valve core to allow the beads to pass through easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs this kit enough for both front and rear motorcycle tires?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNo, this specific kit contains 2oz of beads, which is typically enough for one motorcycle tire. 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