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What is tyre sealant?

A tyre sealant is a type of viscous liquid that can be used to repair punctures and leaks in a tyre. You inject the sealant into your through the valve stem. It then coats the inside of your tyre and seals any holes. Stopping air loss.

How far can you drive on tyre sealant?

Tyre sealants are not a long-term solution. They are really only intended to get you home or to a garage. If you have used a tyre sealant to fix a puncture, only drive for a short distance, at a low speed. Don't exceed 50mph.

Can a tyre be repaired after using tyre sealant?

Yes, a tyre can be repaired after it has been sealed with tyre sealant. However, the tyre must be properly inspected and repaired by a professional.

What is tyre foam?

Tyre foam is a like a tyre sealant. Unlike liquid sealants, tyre foam is a dense foam that fills the inside of the tyre and then hardens. Kind of like expanding construction foam. Although do not get the two mixed up.

Can a foam filled tyre be repaired?

Yes, a foam filled tyre can be repaired. However, it is important to note that the repair process may be more complicated.