Tire sizes › Semi / OTR truck
How much sealant and balancing beads for a 285/75R24.5 tire
A 285/75R24.5 is about 11.4" wide and 41.3" tall (Bridgestone R213 Ecopia (LR G) spec, 118 lb). Semi / OTR truck tires are dosed for highway use below.
Sealant per tire, by brand
| Brand | Per tire | Per set of 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Slime | 30.6 oz | 122.4 oz |
| Ride-On | 30.8 oz | 123.2 oz |
| Berryman | 18.8 oz | 75.2 oz |
| LiQuiTube | 47 oz | 188 oz (1.47 gal) |
Typical LiQuiTube amounts by vehicle
| Vehicle | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| Box truck | 32 oz | 32 oz |
| Dump truck | 45 oz | 45 oz |
| Rollback / tow truck | 45 oz | 45 oz |
A quick reference only. For a 285/75R24.5, go by the size-based amount above (47 oz).
Balancing beads per tire
| Brand | Per tire | From | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnum+ | 11.8 oz | 1 oz per 10 lb of tire (for sizes not on its chart), 118 lb tire | — |
For your exact tire and wheel weights, use the bead calculator.
Formulas and sources are on the sealant calculator page. Amounts are each maker's guidance; follow your product's label.