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Park Tool · Tire seating tool

Park Tool PTS-1 Tire Seating Tool

A workshop seating plier with wide grip-tape contacts; distinct from ordinary tire-removal levers.

$69.00Nov 7, 26, 12:59 AM · New York
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  • Role Dedicated tire-bead seating plier
  • Jaw contact width 89 mm /3.5 in
  • Adjustment opening 0 to over 65 mm

The job

A workshop seating plier with wide grip-tape contacts; distinct from ordinary tire-removal levers.

Role

Dedicated tire-bead seating plier

Confirm the service operation

This is for the specified bead-seating role, not a general removal lever or puncture kit.

What this choice changes

Adjustable jaws for a dedicated bead-seating task

The PTS-1 is a specialist tire-seating tool, rather than another ordinary roadside tire lever. Its long handles and grip-tape-covered jaws address the maker’s stated job of positioning a stubborn tire bead. Choose it for that specific bench-service task only when the tire and rim instructions allow the required contact.

Park Tool specifies 89 mm (3.5inch) jaw contact width and an adjustment opening from 0 to over 65 mm. These are different measurements: jaw width describes the contact, while opening describes the adjustment. Neither figure is a complete guaranteed tire-width range or approval for every rim profile.

The solid cast-steel tool has vinyl-covered handles. The maker includes suitable tubeless applications in its purpose, but the plier does not inflate, seal or pressure-test a tire. No tire or wheel is supplied. Check the actual component’s bead-seating procedure rather than treating an adjustable jaw as universal fit.

Specifications & supplied details

Specifications for the selected reference
DetailSpecification
RoleDedicated tire-bead seating plier
Jaw contact width89 mm /3.5 in
Adjustment opening0 to over 65 mm
Jaw contactGrip-tape covered
ConstructionSolid cast steel; vinyl-covered handles
SuppliedOne tool; no tire or wheel

Choose for your actual setup

Confirm the service operation

This is for the specified bead-seating role, not a general removal lever or puncture kit.

Check contact separately from opening

Both jaw access and the permitted tire/rim contact must suit the actual setup.

Fit checks & limits

  • No universal tire/rim fit or damage-free seating guarantee.
  • No tubeless sealing, inflation-pressure or pressure-test function.

Questions before you choose

Is it another tire-removal lever?

It is a dedicated seating plier. The contact and stated role differ from an ordinary removal lever.

Does the 65 mm opening guarantee fit for a 65 mm tire?

No. The adjustment opening is not a complete tire-width compatibility chart. Check the actual contact and rim/tire requirements.

Will it seal a tubeless tire?

No sealing or inflation function is established. It is a mechanical positioning tool for supported applications.

Guides for this choice

Selected listing details, manufacturer information and source images were compared. No hands-on trial or universal fit is claimed. Product identifier: B000OZBJVU.