SEMA News—February 2012
GLOBAL TIRE EXPO NEW PRODUCTS
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Tire Industry Unveils New Products at 2011 SEMA Show
More than 230 exhibitors attended the 2011 Global Tire Expo—Powered by TIA (Tire Industry Association). Now in its second year the special section within the 2011 SEMA Show is dedicated exclusively to tire industry products and has quickly become the hot destination for buyers thirsting for the latest and greatest trends. During Show sign-up, more than 36,620 registrants noted their specific interest in tires and accessories, including passenger and light-truck applications. To help satisfy that interest, the following products were unveiled both on the Show floor and in the SEMA Show’s Ideas Alive: New Products Showcase.
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ATEQ Corp. is a manufacturer |
Industry-leading TPMS diagnostic and relearn tool. Easy to use. Checks sensors and programs IDs to the BCM. Fast, easy, accurate—only from Bartec. |
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Tiremetrix
TPMS Manager: Web-based software for TPMS servicing. |
BartecUSA LLC Industry-leading TPMS diagnostic and relearn tool. Easy to use. Checks sensors and programs IDs to the BCM. Fast, easy, accurate—only from Bartec. |
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The Cooper Zeon RS3-S is an ultra-high-performance tire that combines world-class dry-road traction, handing and cornering with outstanding appearance. |
This programming tool will help make your tire shop more efficient because it programs the market-leading EZ-sensor. Simply load |
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Winner: Best New Tire and Related Product
ContinentalTire theAmericas LLC A premium tire for light trucks, sport utilities and crossover vehicles, with performance that pushes the limits of technology. |
Runner-Up: Best New Tire
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
The A/T3 utilizes a balanced |
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Continental Tire the Americas LLC The G-Max AS-03 is a dominant all-weather, ultra-high-performance tire, delivering precise response in dry and wet conditions with excellent snow grip. |
JOSN Electronic Co. Ltd. Motorcycle water-resistant tire-pressure monitoring system to improve riding safety. |
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. The Cooper Zeon RS3-A is an ultra-high-performance tire that provides dynamic handling that inspires confidence and control in all seasons. |
Cooper Tire& Rubber Co. Mastercraft Courser HSX A highway touring CUV/SUV tire designed to provide a smooth, comfortable ride, balanced all-weather performance and extended tread wear, and it complements the aesthetics of today’s vehicles. |
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Counteract Balancing Beads Rotary stud-cleaning tool. Will clean 10 studs in under three minutes using a 3/4-in.-drive air wrench. Available in different sizes with replaceable brush head. U.S. patent pending 68698. |
ITM Autoparts Uni-Sensor Uni-Sensor is a universal solution OE TPMS replacement. The Uni-Sensor solution is as simple as one, two, three. Requires only one tool and two sensors to cover 95% of the vehicles in the market.
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Dill Air Controls Products LLC New TPMS Sensor, Tools
& Service Kit Package 919-692-2300 www.dillvalves.com PN: 1215 Dill’s TPMS package includes 12 universal sensors for 80% market coverage plus 128 service kits for 95% vehicle coverage plus TPMS tools. |
Vee Rubber Corp. Ltd. The Nika Vastera is an all-season light-truck and SUV tire that blends off-road utility with on-road manners. |
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Gaither Tool Co. Inc. Gaither’s Bead Bazooka is the most powerful bead-seating device on the market. Only 14 lbs. shipping weight. Less weight, smaller size, more power. |
JOSN Electronic Co. Ltd. This in-dash-type TPMS makes it looks like original equipment. |
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JOSN Electronic Co. Ltd. Monitors tire pressure, tire temperature, spare tire and car battery power at the same time. |
Orange Electronic Co. Ltd. Orange Electronic’s motorcycle tire-pressure monitoring system monitors tire pressure (0–74 psi) and internal tire temperature. Safety every day; safety every ride. |
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With its gun-metal finish, machined accents, seven-spoke design and tough satin clear coat, the DC Gun Metal 7 stands out from the crowd. |
Vee Rubber Corp. Ltd. The Nika Vastera is an all-season light-truck and SUV tire that blends off-road utility with on-road manners. |
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All-season high-performance tire offers unparalleled performance and safety by incorporating Dual-Nature tread design. Mount one side out for dry or the other side for wet performance. |
Sailun Tires SVR-LX: A premium high-performance tire engineered with advanced tread design for SUVs, sport trucks and crossover vehicles, providing unparalleled all-season performance, comfort and tread life. |
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REMA TIP TOP Spray-On Leak Detector makes locating air leaks easier! |
Mickey Thompson
The M/T Classic Big Rig is a simulated 10-lug wheel designed to fit OE six-lug and eight-lug bolt |
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OE TPMS diagnostic scan and trigger tool with ID clone technology. |
RightPSI RightPSI turns orange when your tire is low, black when correct and yellow if overfilled. As you fill through it, it acts as a pressure gauge. |
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Taiga A/T offers outstanding off-road capabilities while still delivering a commanding level of on-road traction, comfort and long life. |
ATEQ Corp.
BartecUSA LLC
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. 
BartecUSA LLC 
Runner-Up: Best New Tire and Related Product
Mickey Thompson Performance 
Vee RubberCorp. Ltd. 
Rema Tip Top/North America Inc. 
Orange Electronic Co. Ltd. 
Vee Rubber Corp. Ltd. 
